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BOOK REVIEWS | "Never Say Diet" and "The Never Say Diet Personal Fitness Trainer" by Chantel Hobbs

"Never Say Diet" and "The Never Say Diet Personal Fitness Trainer" by Chantel Hobbs How many diets have you been on? Now be honest. If you’re like most people, probably a lot. Why is that? Why is the dieting industry so huge? And why with all that "help" is it still so very hard to [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Enough

Enough: Discovering Joy through Simplicity and Generosity by Adam Hamilton In this time of financial insecurity it is good to stop and really look at your financial situation. This book helps you do just that, but in a different way. It doesn’t sit you down and show you how to do budgets and give you [...]

BOOK REVIEW | No Place for a Lady

No Place for a Lady  by Maggie Brendan This book is the first book of a series called "Heart of the West." It is set on the Yampa Valley of Colorado in the late 1800′s. We meet Crystal Clark as she’s heading into the valley by way of a bouncing buckboard. She’s moving in with [...]

BOOK REVIEW | They Popped My Hood and Found Gravy on the Dipstick

They Popped My Hood and Found Gravy on the Dipstick by Todd Starnes With a title like that you know there’s going to be a lot of humor in this book. It’s not really an autobiography by Todd Starnes as it is a slice of his life. Todd is a network reporter and anchor for [...]

BOOK REVIEW | When Love Blooms

When Love Blooms by Robin Lee Hatcher Dru had married the man of her dreams. They had two beautiful daughters, but happiness was cut short when he died in an accident. To make matters worse, she found out not that much later that she wasn’t going to be on earth much longer…the diagnosis was cancer. [...]

BOOK REVIEW | How to Really Love Your Grandchild

How To Really Love Your Grandchild … in an Ever-Changing World by D. Ross Campbell, M.D. There are different types of grandparents. Some want to have nothing to do with their grandchildren. That group wouldn’t be interested in even reading this book. Other grandparents have to grandparent from a distance. Families are separated by miles [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Bon Appetit

Bon Appetit by Sandra Byrd This book is the second of three books in the "French Twist" series. I didn’t read the first book, but don’t think I missed out on anything. I was always able to understand what was going on. This book opens as Lexi Stuart starts a new chapter in her life. [...]

BOOK REVIEW | The Flower of Grass

The Flower of Grass by James Robinson Are there second chances in life? John Allen hopes so. He’s been away from his home town for 16 years. He fled the city to get away from his father who abused him and was an alcoholic. John found out that you can’t run away from your problems, [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Distant Heart

Distant Heartby Tracey Bateman A wagon train. What images do those words bring to mind? As the book opens, this particular wagon train has stopped. A group of Indian warriors has ridden into camp under a flag of truce. They’re interested in a trade, but not an ordinary trade. The chief had his eyes set [...]

BOOK REVIEW | A Lady of High Regard

A Lady of High Regard by Tracie Peterson This book is under the heading of “Ladies of Liberty” so I’m assuming that this is the first book in a series dedicated to special women. This book is set in Philadelphia in 1852. The “Lady of Liberty” is Mia Stanley. She was born into wealth but [...]