team us: marriage together – a review

Why should I take the garbage out again?  I did it last time! It’s his turn! I’ve cooked supper four nights in a row.  He could at least give me a break once a week. She always leaves her wet towel on the bed.  It drives me crazy.  No matter how many times I tell her,...

books to read this season

Deidra Riggs aptly dubbed this year, “The Year of the Books.” After being inspired by Jennifer Dukes Lee’s list of Summer Reading recommendations, I decided to post a list of my own.  (Granted, there is a significant amount of overlap, I admit. ...

warrior in pink :: a review

“It took cancer to pull out the writer in me.” So says Vivian Mabuni in the closing remarks of her newly released book, Warrior in Pink: A Story of Cancer, Community, and the God Who Comforts. And I nod my head, and say, “Me, too.” I started my first blog seven months...

hot chocolate in june :: a review

I must say, it really feels like this year, the Lord is bringing the exact books into my life that I need to read. I review books for Ambassador International, and when I received the monthly e-mail advertising which new books were available for review, I gave the...

the easter donkey – a review

The Easter Donkey is a lovely children’s book written by Donna Thornton, illustrated by Lynne Pryor, and published by Ambassador International.   It’s a story about a donkey named Drupelet who gets chosen to play a role in a reenactment of Palm...