Category Archive: Reviews

Mar 09

God Gave Us Easter by Lisa Tawn Bergren Book Review

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Spring time is on it’s way, which also means that Easter is coming up!  I truly love all of the fun that Easter brings…the Easter egg decorating, egg hunts, and the warmer weather!  My favorite part, however, is feeling renewed as I and my family contemplate the reason for the season…the true meaning of Easter. …

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Mar 07

K5 Learning Program Review – and a FREE 14-day Trial for You!

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If you have children in your home from Kindergarten to 5th grade age, you may be interested in this…       K5 Learning is an online study program for kids in kindergarten to grade 5.  They promote learning and build reading, math and study skills for children…skills that can last a lifetime.  You input …

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Feb 18

Golden Age Stories Audiobooks Review

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You may remember me writing about Galaxy Press Audio Books in the past.  I absolutely loved the books I had listened to, and was excited to receive two new stories to listen to and review! Galaxy Press has launched a series of original fiction written in the pulp era (known as the Golden Age)  by L. Ron …

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Feb 08

Loreal Paris Magic BB Cream Review

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As a member of SheSpeaks, I was given the opportunity to try L’Oreal Paris Magic Skin Beautifier BB Cream. I have sensitive skin, and a lot of beauty products cause me to break out in a light rash.  I admit I was worried about this happening with the product, but happily, it did not!  The …

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Jan 22

Cleaning House by Kay Wills Wyma Book Review

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Cleaning House is not exactly what I had expected it to be.  For whatever reason, I had assumed it was a book designed to teach me how to better organize/clean my home (I guess that’s what happens when you only read the main title and skip over the subtitle).   That said, I really did …

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Jan 20

K5 Learning – Reading and Math Enrichment

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K5 Learning has an online reading and math program for kindergarten to grade 5 students.  I’ve been given a 6 week free trial to test and write a review of their program.  If you are a blogger, you may want to check out their  open invitation to write an online learning review of their program.

Jan 12

Home Spa Vitality book review and Giveaway

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Home Spa Vitality by Jo Glanville-Blackburn is a nice little book all about creating a beauty spa within your home with simple and effective treatments.   A very quick and easy read, Home Spa Vitality offers a lot of great tips and rituals that you can build into your life to create a general sense …

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Jan 11

The River by Michael Neale book review

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The River by Michael Neale is the story of a boy named Gabriel who loses his father at a very young age.  Traumatized and fearful for years afterward, Gabriel struggles to find his place in life.  He lives on a farm with his mother and as he gets older, he gets a job stocking shelves …

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Dec 25

Mercy Come Morning by Lisa Tawn Bergren review

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Mercy Come Morning by Lisa Tawn Bergren   Mercy Come Morning is a touching story that was absolutely perfect for me to read this Christmas season!  Heartwarming and genuine, the story pulled me in immediately and would not let me go.  The characters, especially Krista, are so raw and….REAL, that it made for an emotional …

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Dec 15

Top 10 Reads in 2012!!

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I love to read.  I’ll not claim to be a deep-thinking reader (I did not enjoy reading Anna Karenina, for example), but I think I recognize good writing when I see it, and generally speaking, I LOVE books.   I read 85 books last year (that is, assuming that I remembered to rate all those …

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