Happy {early} Independence Day! For those of you with 4 day weekends to celebrate - I hope you're finding lots of time to do things you love this weekend...like read! Are you looking for a good book to help you get in the mood for the holiday? Here's a few I recommend! For the history … Continue reading Independence Day Books
We are ONE week away from Father's Day! Are you still looking for something to give the dads in your life? Whether they are just stepping into the role, or been at it a while, we've put together a list of great books that you should include in your gifts: For the expecting dad We're … Continue reading Father’s Day Gift Ideas
When most people consider Lent, they think of giving up things - soda, meat, candy, etc. Lent is really a commemoration of the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the desert as he was confronted with temptation by satan. Giving up something fits with the act of fasting, but Lent is really more about preparing … Continue reading Books for the Lenten Season
Happy Presidents' Day weekend! If you've got Monday off, I hope you'll have some time to dive into a good book! While this holiday has become very commercialized with mattress sales and Amazon warehouse discounts, it actually started as a celebration of George Washington, America's first president. Washington's was born on February 22, 1732, and … Continue reading Presidents’ Day Book Recommendations
I think I have always known I was adopted. I can't remember ever being told I was adopted; I have just always been aware. It's not like I look different than my parents and, if you didn't know, you'd probably never guess! A few years back, I got one of those AncestryDNA tests for Christmas. … Continue reading Family is more than biology
