Jane Austen’s Guide to Thrift: An Independent Woman’s Advice on Living within One’s Means by Kathleen Anderson Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: Berkley Trade Publication Date: April 2013 Do you like Jane Austen? Yeah. Me too. And I also tend to be somewhat of a…thrifty shopper. Before the advent of smart phones, I...
Mom’s Ultimate Guide to the Tween Girl World by Nancy Rue Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: July 2010 Do you have a teenage girl? Or a tween girl? If you do, then you probably understand the frustration of entering this completely new phase of life with your daughter. I mean...
Unglued by Lysa Terkeurst Reviewed by: Tara Norman Genre: Christian, Non-Fiction Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: 2012 Imperfect Progress. “I know what it’s like to praise God one minute and in the next minute yell and scream at my child.” (Terkeurst, pp 13-14). Two pages into the book and Lysa got my attention. I am a...
Reviewed by: Elizabeth Olmedo Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: Revell Publication Date: March 2013 Facing some of life’s toughest situations should never be done alone. For that reason, Marshele Waddell and Kelly K. Orr have come together to write a book about combat-related PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury). We all know of...
Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Publication Date: November 13, 2012 The Great War has ended. Almost everyone made it home and the residents of Downtown are beginning to pick up the scattered pieces of life before the conflict. However, with war, many changes have come, and going back to the...
Reviewed by: Tish Hagee-Tucker Genre: Christian non-fiction Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: January 2, 2013 Do you constantly worry about what others are saying about you? Allowing their opinions to shape who you are and how you act? Geri Scazzero’s book, The Emotionally Healthy Woman, pinpoints ways that women beat themselves up, constantly trying to please...
Perfectly Unique by Annie F. Downs Reviewed by: Melissa MacDonald Genre: Christian Living, Non-fiction, Young Adults Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: 2012 Your body is an instrument. No, it’s not a flute, or a guitar (I hope). It is a sacred and original design by a master craftsman with a specific plan and purpose. That’s a...
Escaping the Cauldron by Kristine McGuire Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Genre: non-fiction Publisher: Charisma House Publication Date: September 5, 2012 Kristine McGuire was raised in a Christian home. She married a Christian man and had two children. Her life seemed perfect from the outside. But inside, she was in turmoil. From a young age she found...
The Action Bible Devotional by Jeremy V. Jones & Sergio Cariello Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Genre: Non-Fiction, Devotional Publisher: David C. Cook Publication Date: September 1, 2012 When I first heard about this book, I knew that it was something I wanted to explore. With three kids that I’m working on homeschooling, I’m always looking at...
Inspired Design, by Roxanne Hughes Packham and Hannah Packham Reviewed by: Julia Novoa Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: Self-published Publication Date: 2010 Written by a mother/daughter duo, this book is unique and insightful when it comes to building a home that is a thing of beauty and a testament to family heritage. This book is particularly suited...
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