“Code of Courage” ..

Posted September 23, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 2 Comments
“Code of Courage” by Janice Cantore … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along.   About the book…   Detective Danni Grace has never met a police officer who wants to face a scenario where pulling the trigger on another person is the only option. When the worst does […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Brokenhear..

Posted September 11, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 2 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Brokenhearted

Hope-Filled Sunday!     Brokenhearted. That may sum up the day, and the past week, for some people.     Today is the anniversary of the September 11th attacks—a day that impacted people all around the world. And a few days ago, Queen Elizabeth II died, and that will likely be viewed as another day […]

Five and Dime Christmas (novel..

Posted September 9, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 20 Comments
Five and Dime Christmas (novella collection) … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!   If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along.   About the book…   Christmas Is a Time for Romance at a 1880s Department Store   Visit Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 1881 where the Woodworth’s Five and Dime has become the center of Christmas commerce—and a […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Labor Day

Posted September 4, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 2 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Labor Day

Hope-Filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.     Tomorrow is Labor Day in the United States. In 1882 U.S. cabinet maker Peter McGuire introduced his idea for a new holiday which would include parades and pay tribute to American industry.  Twelve years later President Cleveland signed a bill into law […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Finding Ca..

Posted August 28, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 2 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Finding Calm

Hope-Filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.     Peace. Calm. Comfort. Don’t those sound wonderful? They evoke such a wonderful image—one I’d like to experience regularly. So when I saw an ad for a free-year trial of a meditation app, I figured, “What do I have to lose?” So I […]

Lifemark by Chris Fabry …..

Posted August 26, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 4 Comments
Lifemark by Chris Fabry … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!   If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along.   About the book… For eighteen years, she tried to believe she had made the right decision—for him. But if she never saw him again, how could she ever be sure? Melissa had clung to the […]

Dead Sea Conspiracy by Jerry B..

Posted August 22, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments
Dead Sea Conspiracy by Jerry B. Jenkins

    About the book…   In this thrilling adventure, archaeologist Nicole Berman is about to discover the key to unifying three major religions—if a dangerous enemy doesn’t stop her first. Archaeologist Nicole Berman is the first woman to be awarded a permit to lead a dig in Saudi Arabia. Nicole believes what she hopes to […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Be Yoursel..

Posted August 14, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Be Yourself

Hope-Filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.     Have you ever felt like you don’t belong? Or worse, that you aren’t able to truly be yourself around some people? And that, instead,  you have to change to meet some mold? Yet even when you attempt to do that, you still […]

“Walking in Tall Weeds&#..

Posted August 12, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 29 Comments
“Walking in Tall Weeds” by Robin W. Pearson … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along.   About the book…   From award-winning author Robin W. Pearson comes a new Southern family drama about one family who discovers their history is only skin-deep and that God’s love is the only family […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Sleep Soun..

Posted August 7, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Sleep Soundly

Hope-Filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.     We all know how important sleep is. And when you live with chronic pain and illness, it’s even more important, as lack of sleep can fuel our issues. Sadly, I can’t even begin to remember the last time I slept soundly. Every […]