Hi Book Club Friends! Below you’ll find my reviews of April’s book, This is Our Time. I’d love for you to chime in with your own thoughts in the comments below! THIS IS OUR TIME // TREVIN WAX AW Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I loved this book so much, I asked Jon to read it too! Actually, we both listened to the audiobook….
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One of my daughters struggled with anxiety at the beginning of the school year. It began in math class but quickly spilled over into our home life. Nighttime was the hardest: It took her longer to fall asleep and she often woke up throughout the night. Each time she was jarred from sleep, she’d tiptoe into my room and shake…
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Our five kids were born within six years of each other. The last decade has held a lifetime of joy and chaos. In the day-to-day functioning of our household, I’m managing an actual basketball team’s worth of laundry, food, dishes. I don’t know which is longer—the grocery list or the chore list. As the kids grow, we’re continuously assessing and…
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A sleepover at grandma’s was on the horizon and my kids could hardly contain themselves. My four year-old daughter eagerly asked me if she could pack her own suitcase. I thought for a moment, and realized the kids would be at grandma’s house for two days, likely not leaving her house for any outings. So any ridiculous outfit selections would…
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I’ve always been terrible at accomplishing early-morning devotionals. As a night owl, the only reason I will voluntarily wake at 5 a.m. is for a flight or a sick child. But as a young mom, I always felt guilty every time another woman would talk about her mornings with God. The picture she painted—of a well-worn Bible, a pretty journal,…
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