Category Archives: reading
← Older posts Newer posts →Let’s Hear It For Almigal
August 15, 2012I’m a member of NetGalley, and they send frequent e-mails showcasing new books available for request. One recent update mentioned a children’s book about a girl with cochlear implants, which caught my attention immediately. My sister is a deaf educator … Continue reading
Polite Refusals
August 2, 2012I had some major revelations this week when a good friend compared my life to Pride and Prejudice. Before you roll your eyes and tune out, know that I’m not one of those girls. I didn’t even read P&P until … Continue reading
July Book List
July 31, 2012God Loves Ugly by Christa BlackIn this brave memoir, singer-songwriter Christa Black shares her journey from destructive perfectionism to thriving and resting in God’s love. While I haven’t dealt with an eating disorder, I really connected with Christa’s struggles, and … Continue reading
Angel Eyes by Shannon Dittemore
July 23, 2012Isn’t this cover pretty? Several years ago, Brielle left her small Oregon hometown and her widowed dad to pursue ballet stardom. Now, after the murder of her best friend, she’s come home to await the murderer’s trial. Although she feels … Continue reading
June Book List
July 2, 2012Life on the Edge by Jennifer ComeauxAn enjoyable e-novel about a pairs figure skater, Emily, who falls in love with her coach on her way to Olympic gold. I’ll read anything about figure skating (or ballet), and I loved the … Continue reading
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