by Helen Wakefield | Dec 16, 2015 | archives
I’m never going to enter, let alone win, any ‘How many books did you read this year?’ contest. Between mothering, my church commitments, doing courses and now, editing, I have limited time to read. Which is why, I’m sorry to say for all our...
by Jess | Feb 9, 2015 | archives
Something has been bothering me lately about books – Christian and Non-Christian alike. I am finding myself increasingly dissatisfied with the quality of the books being published. We at the Book Review Sisters halved our number of book reviews last year for a...
by Jess | Jan 26, 2015 | archives
Hi All, We hope you had a great end to 2014 and that 2015 is already bringing lots of fun new adventures!We’ve been doing – well – not much since we’re in the middle of summer. So it’s hitting the beach or local pool, lazying in...
by Jess | Dec 9, 2014 | archives
It has been quiet here on the blog for a few weeks now. Why? Well life sped up to some degree and slowed down in other ways. Also I have not read a new book since June this year.In many ways, I have been on a journey with God that has forced me to simply wait on him...
by Jess | Jun 25, 2014 | archives
I recently went on a spiritual retreat. I went to a small country town just outside of the city I live in. I spent two days and one night at a convent and had a surprising and meaningful experience.I live in a city of about 250,000 people and I grew up in a small town...
by Jess | Jun 11, 2014 | archives
So begins Part II of our American adventure! Lincoln Memorial: Mr LincolnLots of stuff happened in our second week in the USA. We visited the Lincoln Memorial and although it looks warm it was actually 0C – we were so cold. It was so cool to see the Reflection...