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Author: Heather L

I'm proudly married to my best friend, an active duty US Marine. I'm happily taking care of our homestead and our ever growing entourage of animals. I enjoy writing, reading, cooking, crafting, diy projects, and various outdoor activities. It's all about enjoying the journey of life with my family.

April 26, 2010
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Lonestar Homecoming Review

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Lonestar Homecoming by Colleen Coble With only the clothes on their backs, Gracie Lister and her daughter Hope flee for their lives. They have no money, no food, and no place to stay. A kind stranger and single dad, Michael Wayne, takes them in as he needs someone to watch over his kids. Will Gracie learn to be able to depend on God again even though danger lurks around every corner? Will Gracie and Michael learn to trust and love again or will their past catch up to them and ruin their newly forged family? My thoughts: Lonestar Homecoming is…

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April 26, 2010
Heather L
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The Rewards of Simplicity Review

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The Rewards of Simplicity: A Practical and Spiritual Approach by Pam & Chuck D. Pierce About the Book: In today’s fast-paced, high activity and technology-driven times, Christians need to be empowered in living a spiritually and materially clutter-free life. Weaving biblical teaching with personal experience and practical tips, respected Charismatic leaders Chuck and Pam Pierce show how you can simplify your life, your house and your soul. My Thoughts: Pam and Chuck Pierce take a no nonsense look at simplifying our lives both physically and spiritually. Pam does most of the writing about simplification while Chuck comes in towards the…

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April 25, 2010
Heather L
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Beauty in the Desert

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Oh Lord, our Lord, How excellent is Your name in all the earth, Who have set Your glory above the heavens! Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength, Because of Your enemies, That You may silence the enemy and the avenger. When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your finger, The moon and the stars, which you have ordained, What is man that you are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit him? For You have made him a little lower than the angels, And You have crowned him…

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April 24, 2010
Heather L
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1st Game of the 2010 Baseball Season

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The baseball season has officially begun.  We’ve been having practices for the past 2 weeks, but this week was the first game.  D is coaching, and I’m helping him out.  We also have several other parents that are helping with the team.  I’m thrilled with the group of kids on our team, and with the parents who are actively involved.  What a huge blessing! This year is a bit different for us.  In the past, we played in a HUGE homeschool league.  This year, we’re playing in the base league.  We have 2 teams, so we’ll be playing the same…

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April 24, 2010
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Real World Parents Review

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It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card Tour is that you never know if the book will be fiction, non~fiction, for young, or for old…or for somewhere in between! Enjoy your free peek into the book! You never know when I might play a wild…

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