faith-foundation
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A Holy Home
This term was used in the sermon Sunday and it has just stayed with me. Of all of the things I hoped to create in our home when my kids were growing up, it was probably this- a home where… Continue reading
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Theme Days
The kids are HOME for the summer and we just may need some fun summer day ideas. Well, the books we already own can give us all kinds of clever ideas to help us create sweet summer memories. Each book… Continue reading
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Bring Back a Book (from “vacay”)
Summer has arrived and here in NC, many of us hope to spend a bit of time at the beach or on vacation. Many of you may call this “the shore”- same thing- we like the whole vibe of those… Continue reading
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HIS Story, Our Story
July 4th celebrations will soon start, with the official birthday of the USA being Saturday July 4, 2026! The United States of America is officially 250 years old this year, counting from the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4,… Continue reading
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Manners Matter and Books can Help!
Manners matter. They matter for both children and adults. As some “Nanas” were talking about our new roles, we shared that teaching our grandchildren “manners” is very important to us. We want to teach manners to our children or grandchildren… Continue reading
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THINK UPON THESE THINGS
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable–if anything is excellent or praiseworthy–think about such things. Philippians 4:8 Let’s just face it. There is a battle for our… Continue reading
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BY THE CREATOR
The story is told in both ENGLISH and SPANISH! This week I am so honored to share that Hope*Books just published and released my first children’s book. Honestly, it doesn’t even seem real yet, but here it is: The One… Continue reading
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Let’s be Real; Trucks or Books?
So, sometimes we just have to be real. We have these dreams of quiet, attentive reading time with our littles. That does happen sometimes and PTL, it’s a gift! But then there are many, many other times when our littles… Continue reading
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A Rhythm of Rest and Reading
Rest and reading go together well. Reading the right content can be inspirational, comforting, educational and restful in and of itself. Resting can be healthy and rejuvenating for us as well. Maybe that’s why our very Creator not only suggested… Continue reading
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Holy Week at Home
The Days of Holy Week and What They Mean, JerseyCatholic.com PALM SUNDAY: on this day, Christians commemorate Jesus’ ‘triumphal entry’ into Jerusalem where the Gospels tell us He was greeted with crowds waving palm branches and crying “Hosanna! Blessed is the… Continue reading
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St. Patrick and the Shamrock!
We are in the season of LENT, which we know is a Christian season of reflection and repentance. And, we are about to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! There is a beautiful, historical, Christian meaning behind this holiday as well, one… Continue reading
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Sharing EASTER
This year, Easter will fall on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Easter is one of the central holidays, or Holy Days, of Christianity. It honors the Resurrection of Jesus three days after His death by crucifixion. For many Christian churches, Easter is the joyful… Continue reading
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