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Middle Grade Adventure Stories Your Daughters will Love
My middle daughter is an action loving girl. While she enjoys a good love story, she typically gravitates towards mysteries or other action packed tales that hold her interest. Stories like this are hard to come by. I’m always excited when old stories are brought back to life. I grew up buying vintage books from…
Read MoreThe Power of Purpose by Michael Catt Book Review
Our kids are growing up before our eyes. I knew they did that, but I just wasn’t expecting it to happen so fast. While I know that they’ll leave one day, I want to launch adults and not confused teens that will wander aimlessly for a decade. I know that I don’t have that much…
Read More100 Days with Jesus – A Review
Recently, I’ve been meeting with my oldest daughter to talk about God’s Word together. It’s been such a neat time to connect with her as she shifts into adulthood. As we began talking, we both realized that spending consistent time in the Bible is challenging. That consistency was something my dad encouraged relentlessly. His theory…
Read More50 Inspiring Books to Make Arbor Day Celebrations Fun
Trees help clean our air, they provide shade in the summer and homes for animals. Arbor Day is a special day each year where you can celebrate the wonderful benefits of trees. One of my favorite ways to celebrate anything is with a good book! Here are 50 great options for learning more about trees.…
Read MoreWhat’s On My Bookshelf: Challenge I Resources
The Classical Conversations Challenge I program already has a robust line-up of materials required for the seminars. At first, I didn’t think there would be much more in the way of extra resources to recommend. As I thought back through all that I learned in Challenge I, I realized that there are more helps I…
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