More lists! I'd like to read a few of these books recommended by Circe Institute this year. I'm currently rereading The Man Who was Thursday, so I can already say I'm making progress! 11 Novels Every Christian Should Read 1. Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh 2. The Complete Stories by Flannery O’Connor (not a novel, but who cares, it’s…
The Wind in the Willows and A Little Princess
(It's hard to type when Miri insists that I hold rocks in my hand. Apparently no other location will do for my two-year-old. Perhaps I can convince her my pocket is a satisfactory repository for her gifts. I'm also typing at the park with quite a glare and proofreading is difficult.) These two lovely hardbacks have…
Jesus in Beijing
I finished it! I rarely wanted to read past my required 10 minutes, but when I went back and read the chapter titles, I remembered most of them as interesting. I think every Christian involved in missions needs to know the information from chapter 1! The long, long history of Christianity in China is fascinating. The…
Lists of Book Lists
I'm going to try to finish books this year. That is, I'm going to finish books that aren't young adult fiction and mysteries. I can read fiction for hours on end, but non-fiction, unfortunately, feels like work. To discipline my mind and not waste the little years, I set a timer and read a harder book for…
2014 Books
I (yet again) failed to keep track of the books I read this year. I really must check to see if our library keeps a record of books checked out so I can re-create it. Or maybe I'll just let it go and try again next year. To the best of my knowledge, here's a few…
New Books
Zuzu's 2nd birthday party was yesterday. Her actual birthday is the 12th, so I'll hold off posting pictures of the fantastic cake Kate made and the fun with bubbles. Instead, I'll share the new books she received as gifts because we all know how excited I get about new books! A complete set of Beatrix…
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