October 19, 2011 – 8:00 am
I’ve been reading tons but haven’t really taken the time to write about what I’ve been reading, so here’s a quick run down. July Book Club: The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown – I really liked the premise of this book – three sisters end up back at home when their mother gets sick. Their [...]
By Elizabeth
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Posted in Book, Reviews
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Also tagged andy stanley, anne lamott, Book, book review, chris bohjalian, eleanor brown, emily bronte, enemies of the heart, from high heels to tractor wheels, midwives, operating instructions, pioneer woman, reasons for god, ree drummond, the weird sisters, timothy keller, wuthering heights
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I had one of those ‘ah-ha’ moments the other day. I have potatoes in my drawer in my kitchen. I have tempera paint. I have a paring knife. Why wasn’t I doing potato stamping with my little guy? How much cheaper and easier could a toddler craft be? So I cut out a star and [...]
By Elizabeth
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Posted in Random, Toddler
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Also tagged cat, Crafts, dad, potato stamping, reading, string, toddler, toddler tuesday, weaving, yarn
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One of my favorite parts about vacation (without kiddo) was all the free time I had to read. I could read on the way to the airport, in the airport, on the plane, on the van to the resort, and finally, by the pool or the beach. Therefore, I finished quite a few books! Almost [...]
By Elizabeth
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Posted in Book
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Also tagged a homemade life, Book, book club, catching fire, mockingjay, molly wizenburg, orangette, suzanne collins, the boy who harnessed the wind, the hunger games, the hunger games triology, william kamkwamba
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O Me of Little Faith: True Confessions of a Spiritual Weakling by Jason Boyett – In following with my year’s pursuit of the word ‘belief’, I am reading more about people who deeply doubt. This book had a bit of a different feel than the last book that I read, almost more raw. I don’t [...]
By Elizabeth
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Posted in Book, Reviews
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Also tagged Anne of Green Gables, book club, Crawling: A Father's First Year, Elisha Cooper, Jason Boyett, Julia Child, L.M. Montgomery, Mary Roach, My Life in France, O Me of Little Faith, Packing for Mars
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January 5, 2011 – 8:00 am
I have been doing a lot of reading and not much posting on the books that I have completed! I am in the middle of some really great books right now but I figure I should go ahead and sum up the books that I read in 2010. Because it’s already 2011. Book Club October [...]
By Elizabeth
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Posted in Book, Reviews
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Also tagged barbara ehrenreich, Book, book club, gary thomas, nickel and dimed, rebecca skloot, review, sacred marriage, stieg larsson, the girl who played with fire, the immortal life of henrietta lacks
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September 28, 2010 – 8:44 am
Alright. I really wasn’t planning on ever reading this book. I know. That’s awful to type out loud, but I have an incredibly low tolerance for cheesy Christian books. Blasphemy, right? But over and over again, the ladies at my church kept recommending Captivating by Stasi Eldredge as a book that impacted their life profoundly. So, [...]
By Elizabeth
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Posted in Book, Reviews
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Also tagged Book, book club, book review, captivating, charles fay, Happiest Toddler on the Block, jim fay, Katheryn Stockett, parenting with love and logic, stasti eldredge, The Help
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