The Unlikely TRUE Story that is “Surviving Hitler”
Truth is so often stranger than fiction. People’s stories amaze me. I love to read biographies. I love to know about people. What shaped them? What made them who they…
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Discover America: From Sea to Shining Sea
Discover America: From Sea to Shining Sea is a delightful picture book that celebrates my favorite song. Illustrator Julie Olson has created a series of lovely whimsical watercolors that trace…
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The Light We Share #BookReview
The light of the gospel changes lives. It has changed mine. It changed Harriet Uchtdorf’s life. In The Light We Share, a beautiful short volume, Harriet R. Uchtdorf recalls the…
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We all have the “Power to Become” — Book Review
We all have the power to become more than we are. The most important thing we can become is like Christ. But how do we do it? David A. Bednar’s…
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History, Mysteries, Secrets and Adventure — Avatar Battle Book Review
History, mysteries, secrets and adventure. What’s not to love about a book that has all that? If you’re looking for something fun for your kids to read this spring, I…
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Longing for Home Volume II Continues the Hope Springs Saga
Longing for Home Summary Hope Springs has become increasingly divided in their hostilities between the Irish immigrants and the American farmers. Katie has given up her dream of returning to…
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In Tune: Learning to Teach by the Spirit #BookReview
I love teaching. I have been teaching in some form or another since I was in elementary school. I remember spending summer school one year as a peer tutor for…
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Surviving a Financial Crisis is easier with “Twelve Stones to Remember Him”
The last several years have taken a financial—and emotional—toll on many families in this country. Ours is one of them. About 10 years ago, my husband decided to return to…
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Does This Insecurity Make Me Look Fat?
How could I not read a book with such a great title? Does This Insecurity Make Me Look Fat? by author Michelle Wilson is a funny yet insightful look at…
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In Wisdom and Order #BookReview
My life is so often a whirlwind of chaos. Between my family, my church calling, a home business and a part-time job, I often feel like I am caught in…
