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Start Little Learn Big Series for Children

March 29, 2017February 9, 2023 ellen 4 Comments Books
Doodle and Draw Everything (Start Little Learn Big)

This month, we had a chance to review the Start Little Learn Big Series of books for children. I’m a big believer that making learning fun for children is the best way for them to become interested in the activity they’re doing. I always try to make learning through fun and find that the kids […]

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Vera Bradley Coloring Books for Spring

March 28, 2017July 14, 2023 ellen 67 Comments Books
2 New Vera Bradley Coloring Books for Spring

I had no idea that there were Vera Bradley coloring books but there are! I’ve long been in love with the beautiful patterns in her bags so I was very excited to learn that many of those same patterns could be found in her coloring books.  Vera Bradley Coloring Books Iconic American lifestyle brand Vera […]

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Mangrove Lightning (A Doc Ford Novel)

March 27, 2017June 28, 2020 ellen 2 Comments Books
Mangrove Lightning (A Doc Ford Novel)

This past weekend, I decided it was time for a new mystery. Mangrove Lightning (A Doc Ford Novel) was next on my reading list. I’d never read anything by Randy Wayne White (the author) but the setting of the book sounded like it would be interesting. I love a good suspense story especially when it’s […]

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Book Review: IN Pursuit (An Ivy Nash Thriller, Book 2)

March 22, 2017December 29, 2017 ellen 4 Comments Books
Book Review: IN Pursuit (An Ivy Nash Thriller, Book 2)

I was so excited to learn that IN Pursuit was available for review. I have loved all of the John W. Mefford books that I’ve read so far. In the past, I’ve reviewed IN Defiance which is Book 1 in the Ivy Nash series. A product was provided for this post. This post contains affiliate links, and […]

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Complete Guide to Bible Journaling by Joanne Fink and Regina Yoder

March 21, 2017December 29, 2017 ellen 10 Comments Books
Complete Guide to Bible Journaling by Joanne Fink and Regina Yoder

Have you ever considered journaling right in your Bible? If so, you need to keep reading because I am going to tell you all about the Complete Guide to Bible Journaling by Joanne Fink and Regina Yoder. A product was provided for this post. This post contains affiliate links, and I will receive compensation if you make […]

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Young Adult Book: Chaos (un)Controlled by Tael

March 18, 2017August 5, 2022 ellen Leave a comment Books
Chaos (un)Controlled by Tael

Most of the kids are gone this weekend, so I was able to spend a few hours enjoying a new young adult book, Chaos (un)Controlled by Tael. I love paranormal and science fiction stories and the description of this book caught my eye. You can read it on Kindle or purchase a paperback copy.  Young […]

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Baby Book: 100 First Words by DK

March 16, 2017December 3, 2019 ellen 12 Comments Books
Giving your child a baby book to help learning and development is a great way to foster a lifelong love of learning.

Giving your child a baby book to help learning and development is a great way to foster a lifelong love of learning. Both of my kids had books to “read” long before they knew what a book was. I’m sure at their very youngest age, they just thought it was another fun toy to play […]

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The Laws of the Universe and the Bible by Lori Kostenuk

March 15, 2017December 29, 2017 ellen 6 Comments Books
The Laws of the Universe and the Bible by Lori Kostenuk

The Laws of the Universe and the Bible is a practical guide to abundant living. If you aren’t familiar with the term, abundant living a Christian belief in living a life that is meaningful, purposeful, and joyful in Him. Product was provided for this post. This post contains affiliate links, and I will receive compensation […]

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Sexy Brain by Dr. Devaki Lindsey Berkson

March 6, 2017June 25, 2023 ellen 17 Comments Books
SEXY BRAIN gives you exact answers about how to protect intimacy, exact steps to be a great lover based on the hard-wired biology of estrogen and testosterone

I’ve always been interested in healthy living and how our choices and lifestyle impact how we look and feel. There are so many things in our environment that we’re exposed to that can really make a difference in how we feel.  Sexy Brain by Dr. Devaki Lindsey Berkson SEXY BRAIN is a breakthrough book about […]

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The Fearless Travelers Guide to Wicked Places

March 3, 2017June 20, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
The Fearless Travelers Guide to Wicked Places by Pete Begler will take any reader on a magical journey they won't forget.

I love reading young adult books and The Fearless Travelers Guide to Wicked Places was just the type of book I like. When I was younger, I spent hours daydreaming about magical places like the world in this book.  The Fearless Travelers Guide to Wicked Places Twelve-year-old Nell Perkins knows there is magic at work […]

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Ellen is a mom of a 25-year-old son and 30-year-old daughter. She is Grandma to one adorable toddler. In what little spare time she has, she loves to read, watch movies, and check out the latest toys and games.

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