Today I’m sharing another quarterly box from Beauty & A Book. This season’s box included a beautiful makeup palette, candle wax tarts, eyeliner, and an LED mirror. The book included was Margaret Atwood’s, Alias Grace.
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BOTW: Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen
Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen is the perfect match of mystery and romance that will keep you on your toes. This story is set in England in 1820 and the author pays homage to that era with every word. Rebecca Lane is introduced as she returns to her home village and subsequently agrees toContinueContinue reading “BOTW: Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen”
Beauty & A Book #3: Fuzzy Socks, Mauve Lipstick, and Cicely Tyson’s Just As I Am
Today we are opening my newest Beauty & A Book Box featuring the autobiography, Just As I Am by Cicely Tyson.
BOTW: After She Falls by Carmen Schober
After She Falls by Carmen Schober presents a thorough, relatable, and exciting story of Adri Rivera and Max Lyons. Before my review, I must note that this book does contain descriptions of physical abuse and mixed martial arts matches. Each occurrence does help the character’s story flow and provide clarity to their current situation, copingContinueContinue reading “BOTW: After She Falls by Carmen Schober”
BOTW: The Lines Between Us by Amy Lynn Green
The Lines Between Us by Amy Lynn Green takes the reader back to WWII as we follow Gordon Cooper and his best friend, Jack Armitage. Rather than enlisting, both men hold their position as conscientious objectors then volunteer as smokejumpers to extinguish wildfires in Oregon. We also watch the story of Jack’s sister, Dorie ArmitageContinueContinue reading “BOTW: The Lines Between Us by Amy Lynn Green”
March Reading List & Reviews
Sharing a few Bible Studies, Inspirational books, and other novels I read in March.
**New Book** Hamelin Stoop: The Ring of Truth
Yes! Your eyes are not deceiving you because 12 Gates Publishing has provided another Young Adult Fantasy novel from The Hamelin Stoop Series! Hamelin Stoop: The Ring of Truth, continues to follow Hamelin and his friends on their quest for the truth of who they are. As usual, their trek is filled with plenty ofContinueContinue reading “**New Book** Hamelin Stoop: The Ring of Truth”
Disney Storybook Collection Advent Calendar Review
Enjoy the Christmas season with this fun, Storybook Collection Advent Calendar from Disney.
BOTW: Crow Boy by Taro Yashima
Crow Boy by Taro Yashima is a great tale about a young boy’s school career and the assumptions made by his peers
Marriage, Motherhood, & Homeschool 