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Rendezvous Surprises

November 20, 2024 By D'Ann Mateer

When my sister Debra retired from teaching in May, we wanted to plan a trip for just the two of us simply because we could. I brought up the Just Reads Rendezvous. Debra is a reader, too, and I’ve long wanted to introduce her in person to some of the wonderful authors whose books she has read. So we signed up, both of us attending as readers. When we discovered we could add on the Christy Awards … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Friendship, Reading Tagged With: becky wade, God's encouragement, Just Reads Rendezvous, sisters

Books in My Beach Bag

July 22, 2020 By Dani Pettrey

Books In My Beach Bag

Hi friends, Happy Wednesday. My brain thinks it’s still May and I have the rest of the summer left to enjoy so it’s hard to believe we are nearing the end of July! This is what happens when we change up our summer routine. We usually kick our summer off at the beach with a long weekend at Ocean City before the madness of Memorial Day. (Yikes!) Then later we have our family beach trip in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: beach, becky wade, Dani Pettrey, reading, Robin Lee Hatcher, vacation reading

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