Monthly Archives: November 2020

Random Ramblings: Joy Comes in the Morning!

In 1992, my maternal Grandmother, Helen, passed away, and I grieved intensely, especially the night before the funeral. The visitation was scheduled an hour before her morning services.  I had hoped to remain calm and collected during it, but I … Continue reading

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“My Favorite Color” by Aaron Becker

Color My World! This isn’t your ordinary board book of primary colors.  Instead, the world is a rainbow of hues and this book proves that.  Show your child there is a whole spectrum of shades.  For instance, look at the … Continue reading

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“To Read or Not To Read” by Ink & Willow

A Journal, a Diary, a Book of Thoughts! This is unlike any journal I have ever seen before.  That is because it is geared toward those who read, a lot, and who like to keep a record of what has … Continue reading

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“The Anne of Green Gables Devotional” by Rachel Dodge

Return to Avonlea! Here is the perfect devotional for, “Anne of Green Gables,” fans.  Not only are these devotions based on Anne’s story, there is a corresponding devotion for each chapter of the novel.  In other words, after you read … Continue reading

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“A Kitten Called Holly” by Helen Peters

                            Christmas Holly! Jasmine and Tom are best friends who have just discovered a kitten, rejected by its mother, who will die without help.  Through instructions from … Continue reading

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“Why Am I Not Healed?” by Glen Berteau

  When God Promised!                         Wanting to be Well! Healing is a highly charged subject filled with emotion.  Down through the ages, a consistent cry out to God has … Continue reading

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“Peppa Pig and the Day of Giving Thanks” by Candlewick Entertainment

I am Thankful! Join Peppa and her family while they have an adventure noticing the things along the way, and have fun pointing out what they like.  There are apples to eat, falling leaves they are excited to pile up … Continue reading

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Cucumber Salad, Naturally Gluten-Free

  This is light and refreshing.  It really good, even if you don’t like cucumbers! 1 cup Mayonnaise 1/4 cup Swerve, or sweetener of choice 4 teaspoons cider or white vinegar 1/2 teaspoon dill weed 1/2 teaspoon Sea salt, to … Continue reading

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“The Escape” by Lisa Harris

                                  A Deadly Chase A dangerous prisoner, through a fluke, has escaped and is on the run.  He is leaving a trail of dead … Continue reading

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“The Burden of Proof” by Davis Bunn

If You Could Do It All Over…. How many of us wish we could go back in time and change things? Ethan is a dying man in his fifties, who is full of regrets and failures, who gets that chance. … Continue reading

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