I love to read. If you do too, here’s 7 amazing Christian books you won’t want to miss. From the Roman Empire to a Civil War plantation to modern-day Prince Edward Island–and everywhere in between–these books will weave their words into your heart. Enjoy! 1. Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate I have enjoyed… [Continue Reading]
25 Ways to Breathe Life Into Your Day
25 Ways to Breathe Life Into Your Day Do you go through your day drained and exhausted? As a mom of ten kids, I understand. There is always so much to do, it’s hard to slow down … let alone stop to catch a breath. But as moms we need that. We need refreshment. We… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 064: Janet & Geoff Benge
#WalkItOut Podcast 64: Janet & Geoff Benge When I was asked if I wanted to interview Janet and Geoff Benge on #WalkItOut Podcast, it was an immediate “yes” — I didn’t even have to think about it. You may be thinking … who? You’ll be amazed. Together they have written over 100 books, some of… [Continue Reading]
Allow God to Write Your Story
If you allow God to write your story–he will. So don’t be surprised when he shows up and shows off in a BIG way. That’s exactly what he did this week and I was so blessed by it. The Gift of Friendship To begin with, God has been so wonderful to give me a friend… [Continue Reading]
Writer Wednesday with Karen Barnett
Today on Writer Wednesday we welcome Karen Barnett, author of Ever Faithful. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of Ever Faithful! Winner will be e-mailed. Note: This post contains affiliate links. Writer Wednesday with Karen Barnett: Books Authors Read What was your favorite book as a child? This is tough, because I… [Continue Reading]
Get My WWII Liberators Series for a Song
Right now you can get my WWII Liberators Series for a song. The song is Happy Birthday–to me! Even though my birthday isn’t technically until next week, I wanted to celebrate with you by sharing one of my favorite series I’ve written. Picking a favorite one of my books would be like trying to pick… [Continue Reading]
Ignite Your Child’s Mind with Hands-On History Kits
Sonlight’s Hands-On History Kits are here and we are so excited! We brought our kids home to homeschool after adoption. Because the older girls had been in public school all their lives they had an idea of what school looked like—lots of lessons and worksheets and counting down the hours until they can play. When… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 063: Becky Kopitzke
#WalkItOut Podcast 63: Becky Kopitzke Do you get cranky? All of us get cranky once in a while. Today I have special guest Becky Kopitzke to talk about just that — getting cranky! Her new book The Cranky Mom Fix: How to Get a Happier, More Peaceful Home by Slaying the “Momster” in All of… [Continue Reading]
Writer Wednesday with Carolyn Miller
Today on Writer Wednesday we welcome Carolyn Miller, author of Underestimating Miss Cecilia. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of Underestimating Miss Cecilia! Winner will be e-mailed. Note: This post contains affiliate links. Writer Wednesday with Carolyn Miller: A Day in the Life G’day! Greetings from an author of historical romance who… [Continue Reading]
5 Grand Ways Kids Can Love Their Grandparents
This summer as your kids are searching for something to beat the boredom, it’s a great opportunity to teach your kids how to love their grandparents. Did you know? 10% of American children live with one or more grandparents. 1. Send them a letter. Even if they live nearby and even though it may cost mere cents,… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 062: Dave Donaldson
#WalkItOut Podcast 62: Dave Donaldson & Wendell Vinson You know that anything that has to do with serving our community — reaching out to those in need, loving on foster kids, really gets me excited. When Dave and Wendell’s book, City Serve: Your Guide to Church-Based Compassion, came across my desk, I knew I had… [Continue Reading]