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Aerial view of lush evergreen pine forest

A Lesson From the Trees

Every fall, when the green trees of summer turn into barren branches, I always think...
Books / Life
Cable-stayed bridge with central pylon and cars

Course Correction

 Ken and I traveled halfway across the country on vacation recently, using our car’s GPS...
Books / Faith / Life
Afternoon tea spread with teapot and pastries

Coffee or Tea? Which Will it Be?

As newly-weds, my husband and I lived in Bogota, Colombia for two years, a country...
Books / Interesting / Life
Historic cathedral with tall tower and spires

Greetings From Germany!

Greetings from beautiful Germany! I’m writing this month’s blog while Ken and I are on...
Books / Events / Faith / Life
Field of vibrant yellow and red tulips with people walking in the background.

Time For Tulips

There’s a lot of excitement in my hometown of Holland, Michigan these days. While winter...
Books / Faith
Man operating vintage searchlight on waterside balcony

Long Way Home

This is my dad, who joined the Navy at age 18 and fought in the...
Books / Life
Floor-to-ceiling bookcase with rolling ladder

Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks?

My two little granddaughters were here for a visit recently, and I couldn’t help noticing...
Books / Faith / Life
Christmas book cover: child by tree and gifts

A 1951 Christmas

Good news! Only 58 days until Christmas! And if you’re looking for books to give...
Books / Life
Ellis Island immigration station on New York Harbor

Setting the Setting

Have you ever been in a place where you didn’t want to be? Or how...
Books
Fun with Dick and Jane illustrated title page

First Book

Do you remember the first book you ever read? Not a book that someone else...
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