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Jess’ Thoughts: A dream worth pursuing?

Recently, I borrowed a six episode show from the library called: Everest: Beyond The Limit, a Discovery Channel Documentary that follows a group of men embarking on the dream of a lifetime; reaching the summit of Mount Everest. I borrowed it because my husband...

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Jess’ Thoughts: A Dream in the Making…

Have you ever had a dream that just never left you? You always hoped it would come true, sometimes wondered in your heart of hearts if it might ever happen? But hoped none-the-less that it would? Sometimes there seemed no way it could happen, but you still clung to...

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Jess’ Thoughts: What to do with a bad review…

So I'm in the middle of writing a book review. I didn't like the book. Usually, we at the BRS don't review books that we don't like. Sometimes though, there is an exception. Maybe, the book had some good points but still wasn't a great read overall. The question is,...

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Jess’ Thoughts: A Book Fast

Recently, I felt convicted by God to take a book fast...this was serious business as I normally read about two books a week. So what on earth was I going to do without a book to read?? Well, the condition of the fast was that I could only read the Bible. So for 10...

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Jess’ Ramblings: My Top 5 Romance movies

I was thinking recently about my favourite romance movies. As I started thinking I realised Top 5 is not easy, also several genres enter into the words "romance movies". Romantic Comedy, Romance/Drama, Period Romance. So I decided to just list the Top 5 movies that...

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