Description ... If you’ve been part of a church, you have probably suffered a “church hurt”—or know someone who has. Maybe the pastor had an affair or the congregation fought over money or the leaders were disguising gossip as “prayer.” Stephen Mansfield knows how it feels. … [Read more...]
Friday Favorites: God Gave Us Christmas
Friday Favorites is another almost weekly feature here at Simply Budgeted. The whole point of this feature is to share some of our favorite finds. Anything is game. Food. Cleaning supplies. Kid stuff. Garden favorites. Recipes. Anything that I really like and want to randomly … [Read more...]
French Women Don’t Get Fat Cookbook
Details ... The #1 New York Times bestselling author of French Women Don’t Get Fat offers a long-awaited collection of delicious, healthy recipes and advice on eating well without gaining weight. With French Women Don’t Get Fat, Mireille Guiliano wrote the ultimate … [Read more...]
750 Best Appetizers
Details ... There are more than 750 recipes to choose from because we've tried to make sure home cooks have a selection to suit every possible occasion -- from a dress-down backyard barbecue to the most elegant sit-down dinner. We've also considered the need to satisfy a variety … [Read more...]
Lighten Up by Peter Walsh
Details ... It seems as though not a day goes by that we don’t think about money. We cut back on spending. We chase a bargain. We try to save more. We strive to use less credit. We worry about funding our retirement and our children’s education. Yet we continue to spend money on … [Read more...]
Just in Case You Ever Wonder
Just in Case You Ever Wonder Details ... A timeless children's classic by best-selling author, Max Lucado, that reinforces the love of a parent. There are certain words that every child longs to hear . . . affirmation of unconditional love, promises of support, and … [Read more...]
The Kitchen Counter Cooking School
The Kitchen Counter Cooking School Details ... The Kitchen Counter Cooking School is essentially "What Not to Wear" meets Michael Pollan. Inspired by a supermarket encounter with a woman loading up on processed foods, Le Cordon Blue graduate Kathleen Flinn decided to use … [Read more...]
Dinosaur Train Halloween Fun
Dinosaur Train Halloween Fun comes in two varieties ... the Dinosaur Train “Buddy” and "The Spooky Scavenger Hunt” book. But there is even more ... you can watch ALL NEW TELEVISION SPECIALS OF DINOSAUR TRAIN & SID THE SCIENCE KID: Dinosaur Train NEW EPISODE Haunted … [Read more...]
When Monsters Get Lonely
Details ... One night during a blackout, one of Hannah's worst childhood fears comes to life, when her monster pays her a visit in the dark of night. Hannah finds it difficult to control her dreadful fear, until Grams reveals how our thoughts magically create our lives. Check … [Read more...]
Friday Favorite: Really Woolly Bedtime Prayers
Friday Favorites is another almost weekly feature here at Simply Budgeted. The whole point of this feature is to share some of our favorite finds. Anything is game. Food. Cleaning supplies. Kid stuff. Garden favorites. Recipes. Anything that I really like and want to randomly … [Read more...]
Overcoming Setbacks, Adversities, and Tragedies
We are pleased to feature a guest post by John Tassone author of the book, Go For It! I wasn't sure what we would post today with all of the anniversary and remembrance events happening around the U.S. today. I had already scheduled John's post for today before even reading it. … [Read more...]
Math for Grownups
We are excited to provide this review of the complementary copy of Math for Grownups we received. Math for Grownups Details ... Ever wish you'd paid more attention in math class? From third grade to senior year of high school, it went in one ear and out the other, … [Read more...]
Growing up Amish
I received a review copy of this book from the Tyndale Blogger Program to support this review. Growing Up Amish: A Memoir Details ... New York Times eBook bestseller! One fateful starless night, 17-year-old Ira Wagler got up at 2 AM, left a scribbled note under his pillow, … [Read more...]
One Question, One Question Only Technique
We are pleased to feature a guest post by Karen Okulicz author of Decide! How to make any Decision today! Can’t Decide? Try this “One Question, One Question Only” technique. At times your mind can cloud the waters with a thousand reasons by your should or should not do … [Read more...]
Brush Barry Brush
We are excited to receive a review copy of Brush Barry Brush! Details … Brushing after eating prevents tooth decay. Vibrant and playful illustrations in this book will make teaching your child this basic yet very essential routine a fun and enjoyable experience. Together, … [Read more...]