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Throwback Thursday: High School Sports

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It’s funny looking back over all photos – especially as more and more time passes. Not only does it bring back memories, but it also makes me grateful for digital photography. 😉 Today, for Throwback Thursday, I thought it would be fun to post these two pictures of hubby and I playing high school sports. While we both played a variety of sports, softball was my favorite and basketball was his favorite. We both miss playing. D played basketball for 1 year in college prior to joining the Marine Corps. He then played on and off while in the Corps…

Book Review: Dragon Slayer Beginnings by Carey Green

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I received an electronic copy of this book as a member of the CWA Review Team to help facilitate the writing of an honest review. Dragon Slayer: Beginnings Book Description: Dragons have been forgotten, relegated to the realm of legend and myth. But tales of horror circulate among the common people. Rumors of their attacks float on the night wind. They are a fearsome presence that haunts the memories of the old and the nightmares of the young. They are forgotten, but they are not gone.The dragon masters wait, a dark force lurking in the shadows of every land. They…

Hiking at Big Morongo Canyon Preserve

Posted in Family, and Outdoor Adventures

Daddy got Munchkin a new pack and some hiking boots for her birthday, so we thought it would be a good idea to try them out by heading over to Big Morongo Canyon Preserve after church on Sunday. According to Munchkin, the boots are much better than her old ones even with them not being completely broken in yet. Unfortunately, the pack ended up not working out, but it’s better to find that out on a shorter hike than a long hike. We’re back to looking for a pack that will work for our girl. We enjoyed hiking in an…

Book Review: Illustrated Family Bible Stories

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Special thanks to the New Leaf Publishing Group for providing a sample of this book through Moms of Master Books to help facilitate the writing of this review. Illustrated Family Bible Stories Book Description: Illustrated Family Bible Stories is an exciting introduction to the world of the Bible to be enjoyed by both children and adults. This unique collection features events from both the Old and New Testament, retold in a lively style and brought to life by dramatic illustrations. Book Details: Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: New Leaf Press (February 13, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 0892217235 ISBN-13: 978-0892217236 Product Dimensions:…