A New Year

So— Christmas is past, and a New Year approaches. I find myself facing each New Year with surprise that I made it through the last year and that God has left me on this earth to once more attempt to find His Will and Path for my life. As many of you do, at this time...

Taking A Sick Day

Sometimes you just have to take a sick day. Life catches up with you and a common cold knocks you off your feet. I say common cold— but… There’s nothing common about colds anymore. Colds seem to be harsher now than when I was a little girl. Pre-twenties, I...

Book Review for Middle Graders: Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

In between reading the Blue Zone book by Dan Buettner, I also managed to slip in this book over the last few weeks. Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen. This is a great book for middle grade boys, but I think anyone of any age would enjoy it. It kept me on the edge of my seat,...

Blue Zones: A Final Look—Greece

Today we’re taking a look at the final Blue Zone from the book written by Dan Buettner. I have enjoyed reading this book so much. The people that live to over 100 years old have so much personality. In this final Blue Zone the author starts with the story of a...