I've written before that I've attempted to read more poetry with the goal of slowing down. I usually read fast, consuming dozens of...

When I was a child, I loved historical fiction. I soaked in adventures of slaves fleeing evil masters, helped by kind people on the Undergro...

It is always fun to share a big project with a friend who has a similiar goal. Whether it is planning a wedding, anticipating a new baby, or...

I've always loved to read, but this year I've enjoyed reading even more and completed more books than usual. And I'm not sure wh...

A few days ago, I went to Holmes County, Ohio with my younger girls. We had a fun girls trip with lots of thrift stores and fabric shops.  B...

  In the fall of 2009, I was asked to give a short talk on Proverbs 31 at a lunch to honor the older ladies at our church.  At the time I wa...

This post contains affiliate links.  When I think of Victorian women from privileged British families, I imagine fashionable young ladies ...

Two years ago, I wrote about my goal to read slower and my struggle with reading poetry.  Poetry had always been something that I wanted to ...

In January and February, Charity and I took part in the Brighter Winter Reading Program . We've done this every year since it began, and...

  A report on our reading this fall. This post contains affiliate links. 1. Duet Challenge:  Read a classic book and a biography of the auth...

Yesterday, I turned the calendar page and pulled out a stack of books to enjoy for the new month. If there is anything as much fun as readin...