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EMPTY NEST, FULL LIFE: Book Review {& Giveaway}
If you have a child in high school, in college, or who has recently moved out of your home (or back in again!) then you’ll want to check out this EMPTY NEST, FULL LIFE: Discovering God’s Best for Your Next book review. Plus, there’s a giveaway with this one! If you’re like me, you may have looked at the title and thought this book is only for empty-nesters. It is not! I’m so impressed by this book. Let me tell you why.
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Spiritual Birthdays
Guest blogger, Gayle Veitenheimer shares three reasons why we should celebrate spiritual birthdays. Scripture and celebration ideas are included. "I never knew when I accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior. Certainly not the exact date. But I always wished I could. A spiritual birthday is worth celebrating . . ."
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How to Prepare Our Little Girls Now for Their Future Weddings
When my daughters were little, they received a treasure for their imaginations—a container full of dress-up costumes, including the ever-popular wedding dress. Do you have a pint-size princess bride twirling through your home? Delightful giggles bubble out as she waves from the top of the sofa—I mean, her horse-drawn carriage. Perhaps she shares with you all the magnificent details of her royal wedding. Savor these sweet imaginative moments. Because there's a fine crack between glass slippers and reality. Unless there's a fairy godmother or a rich grandmother in the story, you may not be able to make your little girl’s fairytale wedding dreams come true. Fear not. I have four…
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Book Review {& Giveaway}: YOU’RE MORE THAN A SPROUT
If you know a “little sprout” who’s experiencing the frustrations of “growing and waiting,” then you’ll want to check out this book review of YOU’RE MORE THAN A SPROUT. Plus, we have an autographed copy to give away!
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Create Your Special Place {Part 2}: Get Creative & Muster the Muscles
In the three-part series, To Gather Again: Create Your Special Place, this is Part 2, “Get Creative & Muster the Muscles.” If you’re new here, I want you to know this is not a D-I-Y blog. In fact, we often talk here about why we can’t do things by ourselves! However, I’m sharing a few things we’re learning during our latest family project. For several months we’ve been gutting our old barn and revamping it into a “new” rustic place to gather with friends and family. My last post dug into cleaning the clutter. During those grueling days of cleaning, it helped to daydream about the changes I envisioned for…
