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Review: Stella Endicott and the Anything-Is-Possible Poem

I am a long time fan of Kate DiCamillo. Her writing is whimsical and inspiring. She’s the kind of author I want my kids to read because of her playfulness with words and her ability to make difficult concepts accessible through story. Her latest book continues the adventures on Deckawoo Drive with Stella Endicott, a…

Review – The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry

I am going to go back and read this one slowly. This would be a great book to read through with friends. He also offers a free downloadable workbook with additional instructional videos to continue to guide you in thinking through these ideas. I know I’ll be recommending it to everyone. BetsyBetsy Strauss is an unexpected…

How to Read Sense and Sensibility with the Gospel in Mind

Have you ever wanted to read a classic novel with someone who truly knows how to glean goodness from its pages? While I grew up loving literature, I feel like I never quite plumbed the depths that great books had to offer. In addition, if it wasn’t an explicitly Christian novel, then I wouldn’t be…

Walking with a Purpose through Trying Times

Four years ago my family’s life was flipped upside down by a drunk driver who left my four nieces and one nephew without their homeschooling mother. He also left me without my best friend. My family adjusted our rhythm to support them for the next couple of years. It was difficult to keep going through…

A Month of Books – March 2020

I love to read. At the beginning of March, I was sick, so I found myself reading more. Then COVID-19 hit and many of our activities came to a halt, which provided additional reading time. Really, this is my favorite way to relax. Recently I’ve joined NetGalley which gives readers the opportunity to preview new…