Every year we get bombarded with Seasons Greeting messages starting on November 1 if not earlier. The rush to shop for Christmas presents is upon us, with its expectations to shop for more people than our budget can handle, and to attend many Christmas parties that we struggle to fit into our tight schedules. Do you establish priorities before the season is in full swing, or simply struggle to stay on top as people make demands on your energy, finances, and time? I don’t claim
Great Gandma’s Gifts Author: Marianne Jones Picture Book: unpaged Language: English ISBN 13: 978-0-9812516-9-1 List price: $10 paperback Reviewed By: Janice D. Green Rating: Great-Grandma’s Gifts is a children’s book after my heart. My earliest memories of my mother are of her sewing clothes, and like Arlene’s mother, she gave me scraps to play with. So I quickly related to Arlene who learned to love to sew at a very early age. This gentle book begins with Arlene’s childhood and shows how she grew up using her love for sewing to give joy to
Purposeful Design: Understanding the Creation Author: Jay Schabacker Picture Book: 94 pages Language: English ISBN 13: 978-0-9896190-0-4 List price: $24.95 Reviewed By: Janice D. Green Rating: Jay Schabacker has collected and shared a wealth of fascinating facts and beautiful photographs that support the concept of purposeful and intelligent design – which also complement the Genesis account of creation. The material is arranged according to the days of creation. Purposeful Design would be highly appropriate as a coffee table book. It would be a great discussion starter with friends and
Are you looking at the sky this morning during the wee hours? It is 2:20 a.m. in SC and my husband and I are hoping to see the moon turn to blood. I don’t have much to say yet, but I’m going to go ahead and put this post up hoping I might catch someone in time to remind them to look. I hope my camera will let me catch a half way decent picture of it as well. The earth