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I've Been Awarded!

Many thanks to the lovely Tane!  She has given me the Liebster and the Sunflower award.  

The Rules: 1.  link the blog that nominated you for the award. 2.  choose eleven bloggers to nominate that have less than 200 followers. 3.  answer the questions given to you. 4.  let the people who you've nom…
17 Feb 14
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Welcome, friend! Relax & rest awhile, if you please. I am an ordinary gal, a follower of Christ, mama to Gabriel, Heidi, & Aidan; and wife to Evan. Here on this little blog, 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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FAITH . poems . Praise Him

Something About a Sunrise

Fresh new poem!  These words came to mind late last night.  I guess I was longing for the beauty of the sun come morning.  =]
It is in the dark of the night long where words unspoken find life.
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There is something about a sunrise That speaks of a new g…
11 Feb 14
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Book Review [One Realm Beyond]

One Realm BeYonD (Realm Walkers Trilogy, Book 1) Donita K. Paul
Publisher:  Zondervan Genre:  YA Released:  2014
[rear cover] Cantor D'Ahma waited his whole life for this day.  Born with a gift to walk between worlds, the young realm walker is finally ready to leave his elderly mentor and accept his…
10 Feb 14
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Names

What's in a Name?

Markel
Gender:  Masculine
Usage:  Basque
Pronunciation: MARK-ǝl

Meaning & History
Basque form of Martialis, which is ultimately derived from the name of the Roman god Mars, possibly taken from the Latin mas, meaning "male."








Indah
Gender:  Feminine
Usage:  Indonesian
Pronunciation:  EEN-dah

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06 Feb 14
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