Some people call reading their superpower. For me, it’s a joy I prefer not to live without. This year has been a super-busy season, but I’ve still tried to carve out time to read. Instead of long, immersive stretches, I’ve indulged in shorter bursts here and there. Yes, I’ve read less and probably won’t hit […]
Some fortnights look very different from what we plan, and this past one has certainly been that. Normally, I’d be sitting to write a book review (or two), but the past couple of weeks have been busy and unusual in ways I didn’t expect. Reading took a back seat, and that’s okay. I only read […]
I’ve spent the last few weeks re-evaluating my priorities and contemplating the Why of life… especially the Why behind so many social media comments, blog posts and news articles I’ve read. The assassination of a man who shared my faith has made me think. For me, that’s meant more time in my Bible and in […]
I’ve been blogging for several years, but was stunned earlier this week when I realised I haven’t reviewed any of Kimberly Rae Jordan’s books. I’m a big fan of KRJ. I preorder all her ebooks (top tip: she heavily discounts them when they first hit Amazon!), read her newsletters when they sporadically land in my […]
My girls and I are soaking up the slower pace of the winter school holidays right now, which has meant I’ve finally curled up with Sara Brunsvold’s latest release, The Atlas of Untold Stories, a powerful Christian women’s fiction novel exploring family, faith and forgiveness. The story focuses on two generations of Vance women—Edie and […]
Today’s post is a little different from my usual book-themed reflections, so I invite you to step away from our regular programming for a moment. Most Australians will know that two of our major television networks recently cancelled some of their longest-running news and current affairs programs. While I didn’t watch these once-popular shows, I’ve […]
