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Explorer Bible Dictionary for Kids Review + Giveaway

Deborah — Fri, 29 May 2026 11:30:00 +0000

It looks like summer here. The wheat is golden. The heat and temperatures and wind are hanging out on our back doorstep. It tracks with our spring. Our tulips and peonies all burst into bloom about three weeks early and the wheat is following suit. I signed up to review and share a giveaway for [...]

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She Reads Truth Spiral Bound Notetaking Bible & Giveaway

Deborah — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:52:00 +0000

When an email crossed my desk offering an invitation to review the SRT Notetaking Bible and point people to a fantastic five-volume giveaway, I quickly read it and re-read it, and promptly filled out my information to join. In 2017, I held this review and giveaway for the SRT Bible and it’s still a favorite [...]

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On What Happens, Character, Gifts in the Wrong Size, Struggles, and Mockingbirds

Deborah — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:01:07 +0000

“Gracious child, I was raveling a thread, wasn’t even thinking about your father, but now that I am I’ll say this: Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets. How’d you like some fresh pound cake to take home?’ {Miss Maudie}I liked it very much.” ~ Harper Lee, To [...]

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Loneliness Longing Love

Deborah — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:06:05 +0000

If I’m honest, I’ve spent large chunks of my life feeling lonely.The odd part? I’ve never been without people who loved me. People I relied on. People who mattered to me and who made me feel that I mattered too.Nevertheless, also loneliness and longing. We watched Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, last Friday, and at [...]

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Celebrating Journaling as a Spiritual Practice

Deborah — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:43:55 +0000

I’m so very, very happy to welcome to the page today, my dear friend, Allison Byxbe. She’s often found with pen to page and all-things-journaling are in her wheelhouse. I couldn’t be more delighted to share her new book, Journaling as a Spiritual Practice, with you. This book lands on shelves and online today! It’s [...]

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Wherein We Find My Favorite Books Read in 2025

Deborah — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 22:48:35 +0000

One of my delights in December is reading booklists compiled by readers of their favorite books from this year of reading. I’ve read Emily P. Freeman’s and Lore Wilbert’s and Anne Bogel’s and other lists from bookstore newsletters, Insta accounts, and Substack. It’s fun to see the same titles popping up on numerous lists. Particularly [...]

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