Book Review: Pretty Neat by Alicia Rockmore and Sarah Welch
PRETTY NEAT The buttoned-up way to get organized and let go of perfection By: Alicia Rockmore and Sarah Welch Published: October 26, 2010 About the book: Negative self-image. Fantasy-induced overspending. Marital tension. A new kind of airbrushed concoction is wreaking havoc on homes and psyches, and Sarah Welch and Alicia Rockmore have a name for it:…
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THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS By Vanessa Diffenbaugh Published August 23, 2011 Fiction The Victorian language of flowers was used to express emotions: honeysuckle for devotion, azaleas for passion, and red roses for love. But for Victoria Jones, it has been more useful in communicating feelings like grief, mistrust and solitude. After a childhood spent in…
Read More Book Review: Same Kind of Different As Me by Ron Hall and Denver Moore
SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME By: Ron Hall and Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent Published: June 15, 2006 Non-Fiction From the back of the book: A dangerous, homeless drifter who grew up picking cotton in virtual slavery. An upscale art dealer accustomed to the world of Armani and Chanel. A gutsy woman with a…
Read More Book Review: 100 Days to Christmas by Jennifer Tankersley
100 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS – eBOOK A Daily Dose of Inspiration and Motivation for a Meaningful Holiday Season By Jennifer Tankersley Published September 2011 September 16 begins your countdown to 100 days to Christmas. This book is a step-by-step guide to getting things done so you can relax and truly enjoy the wonder and beauty of the…
Read More Review: Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
CUTTING FOR STONE By Abraham Verghese Published February 3, 2009 Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon at a mission hospital in Addis Ababa. Orphaned by their mother’s death in childbirth and their father’s disappearance, bound together by a preternatural…
Read More Review: 31 Days to Build A Better Spouse by Ashley Pichea
31 DAYS TO BUILD A BETTER SPOUSE An e-book By: Ashley Pichea Published: August 2011 Introduction: Building a better spouse isn’t easy. It takes a lot of work. And a lot of faith. And, honestly, you can’t do it. Only through the work of the Holy Spirit in your spouse’s life will he change. But,…
Read More Review: 52 Ways to Wow Your Husband by Pam Farrel
52 WAYS TO WOW YOUR HUSBAND How to Put a Smile on His Face By: Pam Farrel Published: August 1, 2011 Book Description: Pam Farrel gives wives 52 ways to wow their husbands and add spark to their marriages. Pam delivers humor in her fun woman-to-woman style through inspirational stories, godly advice, and easy-to-read offerings.…
Read More Review: Robin Takes 5 by Robin Miller
ROBIN TAKES 5: 500 Recipes, 5 Ingredients or Less, 500 Calories or Less, for 5 Nights/Week at 5:00 PM By: Robin Miller To Be Published November 1, 2011 Cookbook Description: It’s 5:00 PM. Everyone’s hungry. It’s takeout or fakeout, meaning nuking a processed meal from the freezer. But there’s a third option that doesn’t include…
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As I mentioned at the beginning of the summer break, I expect the kids to read during the summer to keep their brains active. We got the Barnes and Noble summer reading forms and started keeping track. Since Barnes and Noble required 8 books to be read, that is what I required too. I told…
Read More Review: EYEWALL By H.W. “Buzz” Bernard
EYEWALL By: H.W. “Buzz” Bernard Published: April 15, 2011 St. Simons Island, Georgia, has never been hit by a Category 5 hurricane. Until now. No one predicted the storm’s sudden force. A crippled Air Force recon plane, trapped in the eye of a violent hurricane. An outspoken tropical weather forecaster, fired from his network TV…
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