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The Brave Art of Motherhood by Rachel Marie Martin + Giveaway

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Welcome to the Takeover Tour for The Brave Art of Motherhood   by  Rachel Marie Martin with JustRead Publicity Tours!  Title: The Brave Art of Motherhood: Fight Fear, Gain Confidence, and Find Yourself Again Author: Rachel Marie Martin Publisher: Waterbrook Genre: Nonfiction / Christian Living / Women's Interest Release Date: October 9, 2018 Links*:  Goodreads | Amazon | iTunes | Book Depository | Christian Book Full-time FindingJoy.net blogger, speaker, marketer, podcaster, and single mom of seven, Rachel Marie Martin presents a wake-up call to those of us who have found ourselves stuck in the 'I'm just a mom' phase of life. Yes, this book is about motherhood . . . but really, this book is about finding yourself again and following your passion WHILE being a mom. Inspired by her incredible story, Rachel's words always come straight from the gut; they are visceral, real and soul searching. She challen...

Review: Things I Never Told You by Beth K. Vogt + GR Giveaway

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". . .you need to decide if you're going to fight for your life."   (303) Title:   Things I Never Told You Author:  Beth K. Vogt Publisher:  Tyndale House Publishers Release Date:   May 8, 2018 Genre:  Contemporary / Literary Fiction / Family Links*:  Amazon  l  Goodreads  l  Book Depository  l  CBD  l  Itunes It’s been ten years since Payton Thatcher’s twin sister died in an accident, leaving the entire family to cope in whatever ways they could. No longer half of a pair, Payton reinvents herself as a partner in a successful party-planning business and is doing just fine—as long as she manages to hold her memories and her family at arm’s length. But with her middle sister Jillian’s engagement, Payton’s party-planning skills are called into action. Which means working alongside her opinionated oldest sister, Johanna, who always seems ready for a fight. They can only hope that a...

Smurfs: The Lost Village Movie + Flash Giveaway & Guiding Scriptures

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In this fully animated, all-new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her best friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting and thrilling race through the Forbidden Forest filled with magical creatures to find a mysterious lost village before the evil wizard Gargamel does. Embarking on a roller coaster journey full of action and danger, the Smurfs are on a course that leads to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history! Movie in Theaters Nationwide on  April 7, 2017! Don't forget to check out the official movie website for full cast and LOTS of fun extras, including games, music, quizzes (see how well you know your Smurfs!), gallery and video clips.  Just click on the image below or the "website" link below. website I'm looking forward to watching this movie based on the many themes throughout, all guided by Scripture. My favorite? "Love into being" all derived from this guiding Scripture: “Because of h...

The Survivor's Guide to Family Happiness: A Novel by Maddie Dawson + Giveaway

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Title:   The Survivor's Guide to Family Happiness Author: Maddie Dawson Publisher:   Lake Union Publishing Release Date:   October 25, 2016 Genre: Contemporary / Literary Fiction Three women, three lives, and one chance to become a family…whether they want to or not. Newly orphaned, recently divorced, and semiadrift, Nina Popkin is on a search for her birth mother. She’s spent her life looking into strangers’ faces, fantasizing they’re related to her, and now, at thirty-five, she’s ready for answers. Meanwhile, the last thing Lindy McIntyre wants is someone like Nina bursting into her life, announcing that they’re sisters and campaigning to track down their mother. She’s too busy with her successful salon, three children, beautiful home, and…oh yes, some pesky little anxiety attacks. But Nina is determined to reassemble her birth family. Her search turns up Phoebe Mullen, a guarded, hard-talking woman convinced she has nothing to offer. G...