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A BIG CHANGE HAPPENED: Book Review
“Change can be challenging for everyone, but it can feel especially overwhelming for children. As parents, we experience transitions alongside them, navigating not only their questions and emotions but also our own.” - Darby A. Strickland, MDiv, Counselor at the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation (CCEF). If you know a child who is experiencing a big change, or is about to, then please consider this review of the picture book, A BIG CHANGE HAPPENED.
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MAKING HOME YOUR HAPPY PLACE: Book Review and Giveaway
I am a life-long stacker—not a hoarder, just a stacker. I have stacks of notes, towers of books, and a pile of holiday décor to pack away. It’s what’s crammed inside the closets and the attic that weighs most heavily on me. So, when given the opportunity to review the book, MAKING HOME YOUR HAPPY PLACE: A Real-Life Guide to Decluttering Without the Overwhelm, I grabbed it. If you have tried to declutter your house before by using baskets, bins, or a system you couldn’t maintain, then this book is for you.
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Reflecting on the Blue Ridge Mountain Christian Writers Conference
The Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference (BRMCWC) celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in May 2026. I think my first time attending was in 2013. Several years pass between my visits. This was my sixth trip to the conference, and it was fun to be there for the celebration. Prior to packing for each trip, I always wonder why I am going and whether it is worth the financial investment. Ultimately, I conclude there is always something new I need to learn about the craft of writing, publishing, or marketing. Most of all, I long to receive a revival in my writer’s heart and to listen for God’s gentle nudge: “This…
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ENOUGH ELIZABETHS: Book Review + Giveaway
ENOUGH ELIZABETHS is not your typical princess-and-dragon story. If your children relish stories of royal life, then introduce them to this heartwarming picture book. They’ll discover surprises all the way from the top of the castle’s tower to the depths of its dungeon. Want to know more?
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HAPPY EASTER, RISEN KING! Book Review and Giveaway
Are you seeing little whispers of spring yet? Tiny bits of color here and there warm the heart, don't they? Spring is around the bend, and so is Easter. If you’re searching for a sweet gift with a biblical focus for the little ones, then check out this review of HAPPY EASTER, RISEN KING!
