by marlastanley | Aug 11, 2017 | Book Reviews, Reviews
E-books aren’t our usual pick for our kids, but we gave this one a try as a review option, and we were sorely disappointed. Maryluz Guerrero Salas wrote this short tale, The Behemoth Dinosaur in the Land of Uz. and it’s published in both English and...
by marlastanley | Jul 11, 2017 | Book Reviews, Reviews
We have quite a collection of Bible and story books for our girls. I am pretty particular about the Bible books they have, because of my background with theology and the church. I am always looking for accuracy, and language they can understand without watering down...
by marlastanley | Apr 26, 2017 | Book Reviews, Reviews
Happiness is an emotion, right? Or is it a choice? Or is it both? Or, to get spiritual on us Christians, is it not even about happiness-we should just choose joy and never worry about being happy. Right? Kristi Watts, former cohost on The 700 Club, is known for her...
by marlastanley | Mar 21, 2017 | Book Reviews, Reviews
Women. Workplace. Children. SAHM. Financial Struggle. Liberties. Ministry. Leadership. I felt like she was talking to me. However, instead of shrinking back in an effort to hide, I found myself leaning in, clinging to the end of each phrase with hopes of walking away...
by marlastanley | Dec 29, 2016 | Book Reviews, Reviews
Relationships can be messy. Let’s be real, they are always messy, and difficult if they go beyond surface level. Understanding one another is key to success in any relationship, but particularly in marriage. We all have to keep working on and investing in our...