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Favorite Fictional Moms + Giveaway

May 6, 2021 By Karen Witemeyer

With Mother's Day right around the corner, I thought it might be fun to share some of our favorite fictional moms. I'll start. Ma IngallsI grew up with the Little House books and watching the series on TV. Caroline Ingalls seemed like the perfect mom. Patient yet firm. Courageous, wise, fun-loving, and full of love for her children. She also was a God-fearing woman who knew her Bible and saw … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Reading Tagged With: Fictional Mothers, giveaway

Colors of Truth Audiobook GIVEAWAY

May 4, 2021 By Tamera Alexander

If you love listening to audiobooks then today's post is for you! I'm giving away FIVE audiobooks of Colors of Truth, a Carnton novel. The fabulous Kate Rudd narrated this book and she does a marvelous job. She has such a great voice and doesn't do weird intonations when she reads the male characters, which some narrators do. A pet peeve of mine. : } How to enter to win 1 of 5 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Family, Reading Tagged With: Audiobooks, Colors of Truth, giveaway, Mothers Day, Tamera Alexander

Spring has arrived!

April 8, 2021 By Cara Putman

Spring has arrived in Indiana, and I am loving it! Spring has always been my favorite season, and this year I'm delighting in discovering flowers and their simple beauty as I walk on campus or in our neighborhood. Maybe spring is my favorite because it starts days before my birthday. Daffodils were my birthday flower, so it is delightful to walk by this patch of beauties when I arrive on campus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Pepper Basham, Robin Lee Hatcher, spring

Winners & more winners (is YOUR name in this blog post?)

March 16, 2021 By Tamera Alexander

If your name is in this post, then you've won something! Today I'm announcing the four winners who each won an audiobook of Colors of Truth, a Carnton novel from my post two weeks ago. But first . . . I've got two past winners who have yet to claim their spoils. Are you one of those winners? Here's one last chance for these two gals to claim their prizes! GALE you won Angie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Reading Tagged With: Carnton Novels, Colors of Truth, Tamera Alexander

Bingeing all the Books

February 25, 2021 By Cara Putman

Last week, Indiana got enough snow that Purdue closed for a day. That may not seem significant, but I've lived near Purdue for twenty years, and this is only the third day that I remember the campus being closed. Needless to say, I was grateful to not do a snow dance to campus in my car, and it allowed me a bit of time to read. I adore reading. Y'all know that, and one of the books I read was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: quotes, reading

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