If you have never read the book “Love and Respect,” and you are married, do yourself a favor. Go get it. Read it. Live it. It is, hands down, the best book I have ever read on the difference between men and women. Which is handy in raising a boy. Typical conversation at our house:… Continue reading Side by Side
Last year, our small group read “Sacred Marriage: What if Marriage is Designed to Make You Holy Instead of Happy” by Gary Thomas. It was good. It wasn’t as good as some marriage books I’ve read, but it was good. So then we decided to follow it up with “Sacred Parenting: How Raising Children Shapes our Souls.”… Continue reading Book Review: Sacred Parenting
If you are raising a son, run and get this book. I checked it out from the library, but will be purchasing it as soon as I can afford it! Now, truth be told, many of you may not agree with James Dobson on anything. He is a very polarizing religious leader, and I get… Continue reading Book Review: Bringing up Boys
WOW! Post 100! Who thought in June when I started this as a way to alleviate some adoption-journey loneliness so much good would have come from it 🙂 Winner: Melba gifted me with this “Beautiful Blogger” award a week ago and in the frenzy of my week, I forgot to create my own nominations. Better late… Continue reading Book Review: 20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed (plus post 100, tidbits, and more!)
Because we have been matched, my desire to research has kicked into overdrive. Two weeks ago I ordered four books; two are children’s books and two are for adoptive parents. I realize that not everyone may care for my opinions, but I have found such reviews on other blogs helpful, so I thought I’d pitch… Continue reading Book Review: Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother
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