I’m happy to have author Julia David share some background about her Leaving Lennhurst series. The latest book of this series has recently been released. I have a copy of it and am looking forward to reading it, even more so after reading what she has shared here. I just […]
I have been reading about Love and Other Mistakes on social media for a couple of months now and was looking forward to reading it. I had a mental image of it being lighthearted, humorous, Chick Lit set in Australia – after all, the author is from there. . . […]
At twenty-one, many women are focused on figuring out what they want from life. Cassie has found her calling in caring for her sister’s young children, selflessly setting aside any hopes or dreams she might have had. Coming out of a less-than-ideal childhood, her life changed when she was introduced […]
Today I’m welcoming debut author Melanie Campbell to Among the Reads. Her book, One Woman Falling will be releasing in a few days and I’m excited to be able to share it with you. Be sure to check back for my review on the release day, August 1, 2019. As […]
Do you remember a great song called Turn, Turn, Turn by The Byrds? I grew up hearing that song as a little kid and always loved it. Millions of people loved it, and the song shot to Number 1 on Billboard. You can listen to it here: I didn’t learn […]
Happy Saturday! What is your favorite book this summer? Have you read one that stands out more than the others? I’d love to hear what it was. Please leave a comment. If you have been waiting to apply for the review opportunities, be sure to not wait too long. One […]
Over the years, I’ve heard time and again the importance of strengthening my core (back, hips and abs). If one has a strong core, they say, it can eliminate pain, improve posture, increase energy, improve digestion, and so much more! What does that have to do with the Bible, though? […]
“The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.” With a greeting like that, wouldn’t it seem like the angel was greeting someone like Joshua or Caleb? A man who had already exhibited great feats of bravery and faith in the Lord? Yet addressed these words to the youngest son of the […]
Debut author Amanda Mason has written a moving account of a family torn by grief after an accident that leaves the youngest son with a traumatic brain injury. I’m sure I had never considered what it would be like to have a brain injury; looking out at the world and […]
While camping in Joshua Tree National Park, my dad was teaching me to ride my bike. I remember wobbling along and making progress. Then it happened! I fell and hit my head! Yes, this was before the days of bike helmets. After crying in a lounge chair nursing my ache, […]
At my bridal shower, one of the games my sister had arranged for us to play was a “Who Am I?” type game. Everyone had a name taped to her back and had to guess who it was by asking questions of the others. As I recall, we could ask […]
Happy Saturday! Lots of fun books again this week! Which one looks the most interesting to you? I now have three review opportunities, one for Christian woman’s fiction (which I’ve just started today – it is riveting!), one Christian romance, and one for a medieval fantasy. There are still a […]