A Review of Kate Landry Has a Plan by Rebekah Millet
Main CharactersKate and Micah Favorite CharacterMicah SettingNew Orleans The First Line of the BookThe bride’s bouquet arced through the air, targeting me like a deployed missile. My Review Kate Landry Has a Plan is a delightful story full of charm, second chances, and unexpected blessings. Kate is already juggling so much; emotional wounds from a…
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A Review of So Into You by Kathleen Fuller
Main CharactersBritt and Hunter Favorite CharacterBritt SettingAllen, Texas The First Line of the BookLights? Check. Sound? Check. Script? Check. My Review So Into You by Kathleen Fuller is a sweet opposites-attract romance that completely drew me in. I loved watching Britt slowly come out of her shell and gain confidence, while Hunter wrestled with feeling…
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A Review of Uneasy Street by Becky Wade
Main CharactersMax and Sloane Favorite CharacterSloane SettingMaine The First Line of the BookI’ve waited four years for this day, and it’s finally here. My Review Uneasy Street is a great conclusion to Becky Wade’s Sons of Scandal series. I absolutely loved Max and Sloane’s story. It was full of heart, growth, and redemption. Max did…
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A Review of Austen by Susan May Warren
Main CharactersAusten and Declan Favorite CharacterAusten SettingKey West and the Sea The First Line of the BookRule Number One: Don’t run away from the shark My Review *Note: The links in these post are affiliate links. This means that I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support of…
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A Review of The Guest Book by Marybeth Whalen
Main CharactersMacy, Max and Brenda Favorite CharacterMacy SettingSunset Beach The First Line of the BookDear Macy, I feel like writing this is breaking the rules for us. My Review *Note: The links in these post are affiliate links. This means that I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for…
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Prayer walks matter.
Last week, Jonathan and I took our younger kids on a prayer walk around their schools. Our school year hasn’t started yet, but we wanted to cover the ground in prayer before it does. 🙏 We walked the perimeter and prayed for: ✨ Protection over the school ✨ Strength and wisdom for teachers ✨ Our…
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Ever feel NOT ENOUGH?
Ever feel NOT ENOUGH? Over the years, I have chatted with many fellow moms and a lie the enemy can send us is “You are not doing a good enough job with your kids.” Sweet Mama, I am here to speak TRUTH to that lie: “You are the exact Mom the Lord chose for your…
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Welcome July! Here are some reminders for this month.
Welcome July! Here are some reminders for this month. 1. God’s mercy holds you up. “When I thought, “My foot slips,” your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up.” Psalm 94:18, ESV 2. God lifts you up when you are down. “The Lord lifts up those who are weighed down. The Lord loves the godly.”…
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Their Wander Canyon Wish by Allie Pleiter
Main CharactersMarilyn, her twin daughters, and Wyatt Favorite CharacterWyatt SettingWander Canyon The First Line of the Book”Out of Order? Seriously? Marilyn Sofitel couldn’t believe the sign hanging from the large closed door in front of her.” My Review The day Marilyn moves back to her hometown she realizes the beloved carousel is not working. Marilyn…
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Deadly Encounter by Diann Mills
Main CharactersFBI Special Agent Alex LeBlanc and Stacy Broussard Favorite CharacterStacy SettingHouston The First Line of the Book”Saturday mornings were Stacy Broussard’s escape, especially when life slapped her with stress.” My Review It has been a while since I have read a Suspense mystery. This book did not disappoint! The mystery was suspenseful and filled…
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A Review of An Overdue Match
Main CharactersEvangeline and Tai SettingThe town of Little Creek The First Line of the BookLibraries aren’t famous for their penal codes, but some literary offenses deserve due punishments. My Review An Overdue Match is a beautifully written and deeply moving story. I was blown away by Evangeline’s journey as she navigates life with alopecia. Sarah…
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A Review of Petals and Plot Twists: A Whimsical Romance by Jenny Proctor
Main CharactersSophie and her best friend Peter Favorite CharacterSophie SettingSerendipity Springs The First Line of the BookIf my life were a romantic comedy, I’m not sure I’d be the main character. My Review Petals and Plot Twists is a sweet, magical friends-to-more romance that drew me right in. I loved Sophie and Peter’s story! Peter’s…
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A Review of The Serendipity: a whimsical romance by Emma St. Clair
Main CharactersWilla and Archer Favorite CharacterArcher SettingSerendipity Springs The First Line of the BookSome men, when dealing with a not-quite-midlife crisis, might take an extended vacation. My Review The Serendipity is a fun, whimsical start to a new series! I loved Willa’s unexpected adventure-one minute she’s looking for a sweater, the next she’s in the…
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A Review of Sidelined by Love by Liz Johnson
Main CharactersZoe and Grant Favorite CharacterZoe SettingColorado Springs My Review Sidelined by Love is Liz Johnson’s first sports romance, and she knocked it out of the park! Zoe and Grant are complete opposites, which made their dynamic so much fun to watch unfold. Their chemistry, banter, and unexpected connection hooked me from the start. This…
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A Review of Misfortune and Mr. Right by Savannah Scott
Main CharactersOlivia and Logan Favorite CharacterOlivia SettingSerendipity Springs The First Line of the Book”Slow down!” Megan shouts from behind me. “It’s not a race.” My Review Misfortune and Mr. Right is such a sweet, feel-good romance! I loved how Olivia and Logan kept getting pushed together by those unexpected fortune cookies, which were a perfect…
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A Review of First Love, Second Draft by Becca Kinzer
Main CharactersGracie and Noah Favorite CharacterGracie SettingCentral Illinois The First Line of the BookMariners continue wild ride into postseason playoffs. Seattle manager shakes up roster, shocks fans. My Review First Love, Second Draft by Becca Kinzer is an absolute delight! I loved every bit of this charming story. The lovable characters, the laugh-out-loud moments, and…
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A Review of Sunrise Reef by Irene Hannon
Main CharactersBren and Noah Favorite CharacterBren SettingHope Harbor The First Line of the BookWas something burning? Bren Ryan stopped reading the instructions on the tube of hair dye in her hand, destined for use later today, and frowned at her reflection in the bathroom mirror. My Review Sunrise Reef by Irene Hannon is another heartwarming…
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A Review of Sometimes You Stay by Liz Johnson
Main CharactersCretia and Finn Favorite CharacterCretia SettingPrince Edward Island The First Line of the BookLucretia Martin wasn’t willing to call a single corner of the world home. My Review Sometimes You Stay by Liz Johnson is a heartfelt, beautifully written story set on the stunning shores of Prince Edward Island. I loved following Cretia Martin,…
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A Review of No Place Like Home by Betsy St. Amant
Main CharactersRosalyn and Cade Favorite CharacterRosalyn SettingMagnolia Bay The First Line of the BookIf a guy had to eat a few frog legs to save the family legacy, Cade Landry better find a bib. My Review No Place Like Home by Betsy St. Amant is a sweet and heartfelt story of second chances. I loved…
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A Review of Everything’s Coming Up Rosie by Courtney Walsh
Main CharactersRosie Favorite CharacterRosie SettingDoor County, Wisconsin The First Line of the BookWell, shoot, this isn’t how my life was supposed to go. My Review Everything Is Coming Up Rosie by Courtney Walsh is an absolute gem! I went on such an emotional and heartfelt journey with Rosie. I was laughing, crying, and cheering her…
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