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I have learned through the years that what I read has a strong impact on the way I feel and how I look at life. I have learned to be wise about what I read. As a mother of four, I try to encourage my kids to choose good books. I try to help them to find favorite authors and explore new genres.

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

Mrs. Pollifax is one of those characters that jumps off the page in living color and allows the reader a refreshing escape from the mundane spy novel. The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax is definitely an …
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The Ordinary Princess

The Ordinary Princess is a sweet fairy tale that is perfect for young readers.  It follows Amethyst, the seventh princess born in a long line of beautiful princesses.  Her mother, the Queen,…
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Unsinkable: A Young Woman’s Courageous Battle on the High Seas

Unsinkable is a book best described as a pleasant surprise. I was pleasantly surprised by the Sunderland family and their daring approach to parenting.  I was also pleasantly surprised by…
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Inconceivable: A Medical Mistake, the Baby We Couldn’t Keep, and Our Choice to Deliver the Ultimate Gift

Inconceivable gives readers a seat on the emotional rollarcoaster that the Savage family experienced not only through an unprecedented embryo mix-up, but through their whole experience with infer…
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace…One School at a Time

To be honest, I avoided reading this book when my book club discussed it a few years ago.  I just couldn't face the guilt I suspected would assail me upon reading about Greg Mortenson's many acco…
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Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy’s Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back

Heaven is for Real is a feel-good book and a quick read.  It will warm your heart and probably squeeze a few tears from your eyes. Todd Burpo, Colton's father, manages to portray the inno…
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A Simple Act of Gratitude: How Learning to Say Thank You Changed My Life

I thoroughly enjoyed this book from beginning to end.  John Kralik's easy-going writing style grabs the reader's attention from page one and holds it as he describes his Thank You Note Project in…
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