Mackinac Island. It’s a magical place that allows you to step back in time from the moment you first step off the ferry. Join us this week for a tour of the island, now and then, with authors Cara Putman and Melanie Dobson. Comment at each stop for a chance to win a copy of one of their books set …
My Pop-Up Bible Stories Review
I don’t know about you, but I’m in the season of baby showers. So many young families around us are having babies. And I’m always looking for a great gift that has meaning. My Pop-Up Bible Stories is a great example of that type of book. My 4 year-old and 20 month-old have thoroughly enjoyed this book. The pictures are …
Mackinac Island Blog Tour & Giveaway: Day Two
Mackinac Island. It’s a magical place that allows you to step back in time from the moment you first step off the ferry. Join us this week for a tour of the island, now and then, with authors Cara Putman and Melanie Dobson. Comment at each stop for a chance to win a copy of one of their books set …
Mackinac Island: Now & Then + Giveaway
Mackinac Island. It’s a magical place that allows you to step back in time from the moment you first step off the ferry. Authors Cara Putman and Melanie Dobson have teamed up for a tour of the island, now and then. Comment at each stop for a chance to win a copy of one of their books set on Mackinac Island. You’ll find the list …
Mackinac Island Blog Tour & Giveaway: Day 1
Mackinac Island. It’s a magical place that allows you to step back in time from the moment you first step off the ferry. Join us this week for a tour of the island, now and then, with authors Cara Putman and Melanie Dobson. Comment at each stop for a chance to win a copy of one of their books set …
Fresh Revelation
One thing I love about coming home is the chance to talk long and deep with my folks and siblings. Our lives usually move so fast, that we don’t get as many long phone conversations as we should. As a result, I CHERISH those times that I can ask what they’re learning, what God is teaching them. I want to …
Confessions of a worn-out Mom
Do you ever have days where if you uttered one word of advice you’d be a fraud? I’ve had several of those recently. We were a week back from Germany, and I was absolutely-completely-stick-a-fork-in-me done. I took the weekend slow, and then jumped back into all of my activities because that’s what I do…I am after all super mom. But …
How Important is Family?
Shucking Corn with Grandma This week my kids and I made the trek to Nebraska to visit family. Anytime we make the trip it is a drive with a capital D. It takes 14 hours to get from our home in Indiana to North Platte, Nebraska, where my parents, siblings, and their families live. To my kids, it’s a time …
For the Romantic Suspense Lovers Among Us
As y’all know I’ve been a reading fiend since I got home. The ability to read books without relying on digital is WONDERFUL. For those of you who like suspense and romantic suspense, here are three books you should consider adding to your reading list. Irene Hannon is an author that when her books arrive at my house, I don’t …
Top 5 Back-to-School Deals for This Weekend (August 3-5, 2012)
If you’re like me, back-to-school shopping can get pricey — and I homeschool! Here are some tips for this weekend only from Crystal Paine, The Money Saving Mom. Kid’s Jeans for $9 Shipped From Old Navy: Old Navy has all their Kid’s Famous Jeans on sale for $10through August 15, 2012. This sale is both in-store and online. If you …