I was musing today on my job as a parent, and the thoughts were sort of spilling forth over tea and scones that an amazing friend made. We both have four sons. Mine are older than hers, but since we are both about the same age, and grew up together, I find it humorous...
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Transparency…is it overrated?
It is a beautiful morning this morning! I woke up before 6 am this morning, and since I was unable to fall back asleep, (which is what I usually do), I proceeded with a quiet, normal morning for me. I worked on catching up on my work on the computer, checking email,...
Summer Days
I have not been as good about carrying my camera and keeping track of the memories of what we are doing. I think chronicling the school year got me tired of it! We have had some great days though! The boys were excited that their cousin came back from his trip, and...
Critical Condition by Richard Mabry
Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko Book Description: Book Description Dr. Frasier couldn’t save the gunshot victim on her front lawn. Now she’s fighting for her own life. It began as a quiet dinner party honoring Dr. Shannon Frasier’s colleague, but...
In the Field of Grace by Tessa Afshar
Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko Book Description: Destitute, grief-stricken, and unwanted by the people of God, Ruth arrives in Israel with nothing to recommend her but Naomi’s, love. Her loftiest hope is to provide enough food to save Naomi and herself...
Veil of Secrets by Shannon Ethridge and Kathryn Mackel
Reviewed by Martha Artyomenko Book Description: Melanie and Will Connors are the perfect power couple. Will is the chief campaign strategist for a rising presidential candidate; Melanie is a prominent advocate for protecting children in an over-sexualized culture....
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