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A BIG CHANGE HAPPENED: Book Review
“Change can be challenging for everyone, but it can feel especially overwhelming for children. As parents, we experience transitions alongside them, navigating not only their questions and emotions but also our own.” - Darby A. Strickland, MDiv, Counselor at the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation (CCEF). If you know a child who is experiencing a big change, or is about to, then please consider this review of the picture book, A BIG CHANGE HAPPENED.
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MAKING HOME YOUR HAPPY PLACE: Book Review and Giveaway
I am a life-long stacker—not a hoarder, just a stacker. I have stacks of notes, towers of books, and a pile of holiday décor to pack away. It’s what’s crammed inside the closets and the attic that weighs most heavily on me. So, when given the opportunity to review the book, MAKING HOME YOUR HAPPY PLACE: A Real-Life Guide to Decluttering Without the Overwhelm, I grabbed it. If you have tried to declutter your house before by using baskets, bins, or a system you couldn’t maintain, then this book is for you.
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BECOMING YOU for Girls and for Boys: 2 Book Set Review (Giveaway)
Are you looking for biblically based books to help girls and boys prepare for the physical, emotional, and spiritual changes of growing up? Is talking about upcoming body changes awkward for your preteens and possibly for you, too? Then, check out this review of two books recently released by the Christian publisher, New Growth Press. Becoming You: Everything You Wanted to Know About Growing Up includes one book specifically for girls and one book for boys. The publisher has generously sent me a copy of each book to give away to one of you, dear readers. Learn more about the giveaway at the end.
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God’s Gentle Care: Book Review and Giveaway
What could be more soothing to a child than farm animals and bedtime blessings? The third book in the Bedtime Blessings series, God’s Gentle Blessings, offers more than your average bedtime story.
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Serah and the First Christmas: Book Review
Looking for a new Christmas book for the little ones? Perhaps something with a fresh perspective? Then check out this review of Serah and the First Christmas, a picture book for ages 4-8. This story leads us to the manger through the journey of a young shepherd girl.
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HOOFPRINTS OF HOPE DEVOTIONAL: Book Review and Giveaway
If your kids are absolutely crazy about horses or just curious about them, then you’ll want to check out this review of Hoofprints of Hope Devotional: 52 Wonders of Faith & Science for Horse-Loving Kids. Plus, we have a giveaway with this one!
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Author Interview with Kathy O’Neill
Next week, I'll post a review of a new book, Hoofprints of Hope Devotional published by Tyndale Kids. But today, I want you to meet the author, Kathy O'Neill. I've followed her blog, Kathy The Picture Lady, for some time, because we both have a love of history and His Story. We both enjoy art, too, but Kathy is gifted in it. With a degree in education and concentrations in psychology and art, Kathy has over 30 years of experience teaching art to students in kindergarten through high school. She now teaches elementary art and loves helping her young artists discover the wonder of God’s creation. Want to know more…
