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July 5, 2010 by
Carrie
So there I am just walking along at the Book Expo when I spied with my little eye this delicious Celebrating Cupcakes and Muffins book by Michal Moses. Now, I like cupcakes. The fun thing about being a wedding photographer is that you get to taste a wide variety of cakes and cupcakes at people’s…
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July 3, 2010 by
Carrie
I was intrigued by the title of P&R Publishing‘s latest, well, pamphlet, in their Basics of the Faith series. What Is Vocation? deals with the important topic of how we in America (specifically) view the concept of work. I knew this title was on its way to my doorstep but I didn’t look at the…
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Written on
June 30, 2010 by
Carrie
I’ve talked about how I don’t like bugs before. I knew that having two little boys was raising the threat levels that I would be forced to deal with bugs at some point in the future. I was hopeful that my sons would never really know how much Mommy does not like bugs. But apparently…
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Written on
June 28, 2010 by
Carrie
I think this is different than any other piece of Christian fiction that I’ve ever read. Not that I read this genre excessively, mind you. But it is different. Shades of Morning, by Marlo Schalesky is about a lady named Marnie who is running away from a past. As the book unfolds, we learn more…
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Written on
June 23, 2010 by
Carrie
I mentioned in my post after BEA that I picked up a copy of Travels with Gannon and Wyatt: Botswana (which releases in June of this year) at their booth. I spoke with their mother, and the author of this book, Patti Wheeler at the Expo and was sold on the concept in very short…
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Written on
June 17, 2010 by
Carrie
You might be aware of the book Stranger in the Woods. The photography of Carol R. Sams II and Jean Stoick, a husband and wife team, is striking, to be sure. Their books are referred to as “A Photographic Fantasy” and indeed they are! These two photographers love nature in the woods and their books…
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Written on
June 16, 2010 by
Carrie
I saw a copy of What God Really Thinks About Women: Finding Your Significance Through the Women Jesus Encountered at the Book Expo and was curious to find out what it was about. So I was delighted to have it land in my mailbox where I could read it and peruse at length. I should…
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