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Kids’ Books to Celebrate Thanksgiving

November 24, 2016November 23, 2025 ellen Leave a comment Books

Check out these fun kids’ books to celebrate Thanksgiving. Find my favorite Thanksgiving children’s books for kids of all ages. My Fave Kids’ Books to Celebrate Thanksgiving 1. Who’s Coming for Dinner, Little Hoo? Kids 4-6 will love having Thanksgiving dinner with Little Hoo and his friends! 2. P is for Pilgrim Perfect for kids 5-7, […]

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Best Friends by Ronald and Juanita Destra

November 23, 2016February 19, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
Best Friends: They met each other by a stroke of luck and became inseparable friends from then on. Both were faced with terminal birth defects that would make anybody desolate for fear of death, yet it did not stop them from being the best they can be individually and for each other.

Some topics are difficult to discuss with children and as a parent, I appreciate when there are books and movies that make the process a little bit easier. Illness, birth defects, and death are topics that are hard for adults to grasp so you can imagine that children struggle with understanding these topics even more. […]

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Left Across the Border by Patrice M Foster

November 20, 2016February 16, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
Left Across the Border

Dealing with topics like hate and politics can be difficult for teenagers and discussing them can be even harder. These are topics that we need to talk about with our children but it isn’t always easy.  You can read Broken Teen Scars and Tainted by Hate to see my reviews of these books. Left Across […]

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Tainted by Hate by Patrice M Foster

November 20, 2016February 15, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books

Yesterday, I had the chance to review Broken Teen Scars by Patrice Foster.  Today, I’m sharing some information about two other books shoe wrote. Both books are part of the same series and deal with similar topics. You can read the original review of Broken Teen Scars to see my thoughts about that book and […]

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Devil Out of Texas by Roger Raffee

November 19, 2016February 14, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
Devil Out of Texas by Roger Raffee

My husband has always loved western stories and a few years ago, he got me interested in reading them as well. While it’s not a genre that I read a lot of, it is one that I enjoy. This weekend, most of the kids were gone and it gave me a few hours to spend […]

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Broken Teen Scars by Patrice M Foster

November 19, 2016February 11, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
Broken Teen Scars by Patrice M Foster

Being a teenager isn’t easy. Looking back, I realize that it was probably won’t of the most challenging times of my life. I know that both my kids struggled as teenagers too, and I imagine that most people do. I had the chance to read a few books by a new author this weekend. Broken […]

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The Little Voice by Joss Sheldon

November 18, 2016February 11, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
The Little Voice by Jos Sheldon

earn more about The Little Voice by Joss Sheldon. Check out my review of this popular book and learn more about the egot and Yew. The Little Voice by Joss Sheldon I don’t often read books that make me stop and think as much as this book did. I honestly spent about four hours this […]

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Embody Your Power by Rebekah Elizabeth Gamble

November 17, 2016February 8, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
Embody Your Power by Rebekah Elizabeth Gamble

Recovering from a past relationship isn’t easy. It’s even more challenging when the relationship was unhealthy or damaging to your self-esteem. It can have an enormous impact on how you see yourself and how you handle life’s challenges in the future. During this time, it can be helpful to re-evaluate who you are, but getting […]

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BUTTER & CHOCOLATE: 101 Creative Sweets & Treats Using Brownie Batter

November 16, 2016February 7, 2023 ellen 8 Comments Books
BUTTER & CHOCOLATE: 101 Creative Sweets & Treats Using Brownie Batter

Marty absolutely loves sweets and brownies are one of his favorite chocolate treats. Even though I don’t eat sweets all that often, I bake them for him to enjoy and for guests when we entertain. I cannot wait to try a few of the recipes from BUTTER & CHOCOLATE. He’s already asking me for these […]

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Kingdom of Glas Rebirth by K Vider

November 15, 2016February 5, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Books
Kingdom of Glas Rebirth by K Vider

I love a good science fiction book because they let me escape for a few hours after a long day. As the holidays get closer, I definitely need that escape at the end of the day. This book is by an author I haven’t had a chance to read yet so I was definitely looking […]

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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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