A Bookish Sarah

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Welcome, friend! Relax & rest awhile, if you please. I'm an ordinary girl, a follower of Christ, mama to Gabriel, Heidi, & Aidan; and wife to Evan. Here in this little space of the online world, I share all manner of bookish things, including full content reviews, writerly snippets, encouragement for everyday life, and a whole collection of names & their meanings.

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Best Day Ever

I realize I've not shared ANYTHING of our wedding.
I can't even BEGIN to describe just how beautiful a day October 8th was.  The weather was windy--but not rainy!--and the sun simply gorgeous.  The whole ceremony went smoothly from start to finish.  We walked down to Pride & Prejudice&…

Book Review! | The Silent Songbird

The Silent Songbird
(Hagenheim #7) Melanie Dickerson
Publisher:  Thomas Nelson Genre:  Christian, Fantasy, Historical, Fiction Released:  November 8th, 2016
{GoodReads} Evangeline longs to be free, to live in the world outside the castle walls. But freedom comes at a cost.

Evangeline is the ward and cousi…

Book Review | Gilt Hollow

Gilt Hollow
Lorie Langdon
{Goodreads} Willow Lamott’s best friend is a convicted killer, and no one in the small town of Gilt Hollow will let her forget it. Over four long years, she’s tried to fade into the background—but none of that matters when Ashton Keller comes striding into school, fresh out o…

Book Review | The Goblin Crown

Hello, lovelies!  Just now attempting to get back into the swing of things here in the blog world. I've a review for you, but alas, none of my photos would upload, so it's rather boring.  Still, I've left a link if you wish to see the cover and description on Goodreads.
Thanks!  And be…

The Silver Bracelet

WHAAATTT??  I'm getting married TOMORROW!!

Soon, I will become Mrs Evan Cnossen.

God has been so good to me in blessing me with a great family, and now (VERY soon), an amazing husband.  I am so looking forward to this new chapter in life.

We are deep into wedding preparations right now, but I wan…

Operation Overland | Phases Five & Six

Believe it or not, but I've had this post in the drafts all weekend long.  It's true!  Honest.  
Obviously, I am still behind in my photos, but this will help tremendously to catch you up.  Why? Because there's another TWO phases here for you!  And yes, to those of you skimming this be…

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February Snippets!
Here are some Snippets from last month.  These hail from my WIP Safia and another project I'm …
Name Reveal!
Happy November! I don't know about you, but as I sit & type up this little post, I have the …
Book Review | The Goblin Crown
Hello, lovelies!  Just now attempting to get back into the swing of things here in the blog world. …
Book Review | When Mountains Move
Well, no worries, my lovelies!  This review will be rather short.  Simply because. . . I didn'…