This past Christmas season, we gifted ourselves with a headache. Actually it was just a new router that broadcasts N, which is supposedly super fast, like lightening fast, can’t believe how fast that goes fast. That is if you can get it worki

Buried Alive by Roy Hallums

Jan 16th, 2010

This is the true story of Roy Hallums kidnapping, captivity and rescue One of my concerns going into this book is that it might be too gruesome or overly emotional. But what I found was that Roy was able to tell his story with great clarity wi

This is Your Brain In Love by Dr. Earl Henslin

Jan 14th, 2010

I have learned more about the brain while reading this book than I expected to. Dr. Henslin relies heavily upon the research of Dr. Amen, who uses a SPECT scan to treat patients with behavioral problems. Dr. Henslin talks about five specific

An Amish Christmas December in Lancaster County

Dec 3rd, 2009

Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller, and Babara Cameron pen this collection of three novellas. The cover work is gorgeous and makes for a beautiful little gift. I found that the novellas increased in enjoyment as the book progressed. Though it is thr

Jack Daniel’s Spirit of Tennessee Cookbook, Volume 1

Nov 5th, 2009

What a delicious cookbook! Just so you know, not every recipe includes Jack Daniel’s whiskey. In fact the majority of the recipes are celebratory Southern dishes that would be seen on Sunday tables or right at home during Thanksgiving.But th

The Search for God and Guinness by Stephen Mansfield

Oct 18th, 2009

The Search for God and Guinness is very much like a nice pint of Guinness. When you first have it placed before you, it looks marvelous and enjoyable. You take in that first sip and are in glorious bliss. It becomes more and more filling as

Bartimeaus

Oct 18th, 2009

Mark 10:46-52Tonight we talked about old blind Bartimeaus. His prayer was heard over the crowd and answered.

The Well-Behaved Child by John Rosemond

Oct 1st, 2009

John Rosemond proclaims that this book is a workshop in print form. I would agree with him. It is well thought out, easily understandable and challenging. When I first received the book, I thought that our daughter had very few behavioral p

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years By Donald Miller

Sep 29th, 2009

I devoured this book within twenty four short hours, but I believe that it will take me many more to comprehend the depth of Don Miller’s understanding of Story. Miller does an excellent job of expressing the lowness he was feeling when this b