I recently received the new book The Promise Box by Tricia Goyer to review. The Promise Box is the second book in the Seven Brides for Seven Bachelors series. I reviewed book one, The Memory Jar, last year. It is not necessary to have read book one to enjoy book two, The Promise Box. The main characters in each book are different, while secondary … [Continue]
SHOWgrins by Betty Collier Book Review
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card Tour is that you never know if the book … [Continue]
Making a Home – Homemaking Linky
The featured post from last week's Making a Home - Homemaking Linky is: Honeysuckle Jelly from Taylor-Made Ranch. I remember well standing around the Honeysuckle bush with my siblings and cousins sucking the honey out of the blossoms. I've shown my kids how to do it, too. Have to keep those family traditions alive. lol I have yet to make … [Continue]
In the Kitchen with Linda
After last weeks week long breakfast for the freezer session, I didn't do anything major in the kitchen this week. I did make cupcakes on Friday for my father in laws birthday. We're having a family cookout today, Memorial Day. If you're having a cookout, too, let me help you get ready. See my post How to Prepare for a Large … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm – Garden Tour
This week, two kids learned how to use the weed eater. Hopefully, that will help keep everything looking neat this year. Zach will be 13 in July, and I thought it would be good for him to learn. He did really good, and was really careful. Abby, 14, volunteered to learn to weed eat. Volunteers are never turned down here. lol She, also, did … [Continue]
The Schoolhouse Library
The Old Schoohouse Magazine has just launched it's newest homeschool resource. The Schoolhouse Library. I have loved the Old Schoolhouse Magazine for years. It was the only homeschool magazine I subscribed to. For the last couple of years, I have been blessed to be a part of The Schoolhouse Review Crew, reviewing homeschool products. I'm excited … [Continue]
Science Naturally – One Minute Science Mysteries Review
As part of The Schoolhouse Review Crew, I received the book One Minute Mysteries: 65 More Short Mysteries You Solve With Science! from Science Naturally to review. Science Naturally is an independent press that produces interesting math and science books, booklets, and apps. One Minute Mysteries: 65 More Short Mysteries You Solve With Science is … [Continue]
