by Joanne | Apr 3, 2018 | Book Reviews
It seems like basketball has been a part of our family forever. So when the opportunity came to read and review Coach Wooden’s Forgotten Teams by Pat Williams, I quickly signed up. John Wooden is known for his legendary coaching, his record-breaking run of NCAA...
by Joanne | Oct 4, 2017 | Book Reviews
Asked if I am more of chicken or brave, I would have to say “Chicken”. I eagerly began reading the book once I saw the question Holley Gerth asks on the back cover of her latest book, “Fiercehearted”: “What if the solution isn’t...
by Joanne | Sep 18, 2017 | Book Reviews
The question had been asked of me often over the last few months. “Why?” It is a one word question that asks the greater question, “Why does God allow pain?” Or disappointment? Or suffering or … any other unbearable heartache or trauma. I...
by Joanne | May 2, 2017 | Book Reviews
Every one of us faces days when we want to quit, as life can often present challenges in the most unexpected of ways. In his book, Never Give Up, John Mason delivers fifty two keys to help us to never give up on our dreams. Each chapter is short, delivering a nugget...
by Joanne | Feb 13, 2017 | Book Reviews
Growing up I longed for a marriage to last a lifetime, children, and a house with the white picket fence. I’ve been blessed with all but the white picket fence. In its place sits the low stone wall common to New England. In May, we will celebrate thirty eight...