Reviews by Megs @ WhadUSay
The Sky Beneath My Feet
On 3/20 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: I had the chance to do some reading in China. On the airplane, in the hotel room during quiet time and at night when we forgot to borrow a DVD from our travel com padres. I had several new books loaded up on my Kindle for the occasion. A little Agatha Christie (Murder on the Orient Express), Kate ... The Sky Beneath My Feet
Love Does
On 5/8 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Sometimes I get free books if I agree to post a review of the book on my blog. Sometimes I post book reviews simply because I want to share a book I love. Love Does by Bob Goff falls under both categories. I LOVED this book!!!Bob, I hope he won’t mind if I call him that, has lived a life full ... Love Does - A Giveaway
Just in Case You Ever Wonder
On 4/4 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Just in Case You Ever Wonder by Max Lucado, is a sweet book filled with things we all want to say to our children but sometimes in the business of life neglect to do. The words in this book (among other positive things) affirm the specialness of the child [God made you like no one else.], it reminds ... Overall Sweet Book
Gabby, God's Little Angel
On 9/5 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Gabby God’s Little Angel, is a sweet picture book about a fun-loving guardian angel named Gabby. If you are familiar with the Gigi, God’s Little Princess series, this book is written in the same style which should not be a surprise as both characters are the work of author Shelia Walsh. The illustrations, ... Gabby God's Little Angel - a book review
Love You More
On 8/22 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Love You More by Jennifer Grant is the story of one mom’s adoption journey to her daughter Mia. It has the feeling of a memoir and is divided into three main parts: Starting the Journey, Waiting for Mia and Learning to Know. The author is vulnerable and realistic as she shares her journey and is an ... Love You More - a book review
It Couldn't Just Happen
On 7/20 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Our kids are currently enrolled in public school and while we feel really good about this decision and the school, there are certain aspects that nag at us. Science curriculum that promotes the theory of evolution is one of those nags. That said, I am always on the look out for resources that present ... It Couldn't Just Happen - a book review
Unleashed
On 7/4 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: If you page through my copy of Unleashed by Erwin Raphael McManus, you will find underlined phrases, stars and even a handwritten exclamation mark or two. That will be your first hint that the message in this little book resonated with me. And, based on my graffitied pages you might make the educated ... Unleashed - a book review
One Hand, Two Hands
On 9/23 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: One Hand, Two Hands by Max Lucado is a sweet children’s book focused on, you guessed it, hands. The story follows a little girl throughout her day, highlighting the uses, feel and smell of her hands. The book ends with the simple ways she uses her hands to serve including giving hugs, writing a letter, ... Book Review: One Hand, Two Hands
If I Could Ask God Anything
On 8/19 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: If I could Ask God Anything: Awesome Bible answers for curious kids by Kathryn Slattery could be a good resource to have on your child’s book shelf. It is filled with questions on topics ranging from God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit to Christian holidays, prayer, and being a Christian. All of the questions ... Book Review: If I Could Ask God Anything
Jane Austen
On 4/2 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: “Janeia”, Peter Leithart’s term for the mania of all things Austen, may apply to me.I must admit I am a fan, and as I am not the only one, ample material has been supplied to feed my love of all things Jane. Movies like Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma rank among my favorites ... Jane Austen - A Book Review
What Difference Do It Make?
On 10/29 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Before I start my review of What Difference Do it Make? I have to ask a question.Have you read Same Kind of Different as Me? If the answer is no, go find a copy and read it. It is a book that tells the true story of an art dealer, a homeless man and the amazing woman who brings them together. It tells ... Book Review: What Difference do it Make?
Fearless
On 9/8 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Fears, we all face them: fear of our children getting hurt, fear of financial difficulties, fear of terrorism, fear of being left behind, …In his newest release, Fearless: Imagine your Life without Fear, Max Lucado tackles these fears and many more. Breathing a fresh perspective into stories from the ... Book Review: Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear
God's Little Princess Devotional Bible
On 7/31 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Learning to read is an important milestone. To celebrate this milestone with my daughter I decided to get her a Bible/Bible storybook of some kind that she could read on her own.As I started shopping I realized that an actual Bible seemed a little advanced for her (maybe a year from now we will make ... Book Review: God's Little Princess Devotional Bible
The Hole in Our Gospel
On 5/29 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Every once in a great while I run across a book so relevant, inspiring and convicting that I want every one I know to read it. The Hole in our Gospel by Richard Stearns is one of those books.This is a book I highlighted, pondered, and read out loud to whoever would listen. In it, Mr. Stearns, president ... Book Review: The Hole in our Gospel
The Noticer
On 4/27 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: In the newest Andy Andrews book, The Noticer, a mysterious man makes his rounds through Orange Beach, Alabama giving a healthy dose of perspective to its residents, changing lives as he goes.The Noticer is a book filled with everyday wisdom wrapped up in the story of Jones, the strange old man who has ... Book Review - The Noticer by Andy Andrews
Skeeter and the Mystery of the Lost Mosquito Treasure (DVD)
On 3/27 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Skeeter, a mosquito with a crooked nose, always gets lost, a trait, which makes him an unlikely candidate to find a hidden treasure. But when his famous older brother comes to town with a treasure map, the brother’s must work together to find the treasure. In the process they find that God made them ... Video Review: Skeeter and the Mystery of the Lost Mosquito Treasure
Rex
On 1/31 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11God does have a plan. He can be trusted, but sometimes the circumstances of life make that plan hard to see. Cathleen Lewis discovered this firsthand through ... Book Review: Rex
Billy
On 12/19 Megs @ WhadUSay wrote: Periodically I will be doing book reviews on this blog because, well, I like books and you can receive free books from Thomas Nelson in exchange for book reviews on your blog and on-line retailers. So, without further adieu.... Here is my review of Billy!Billy Graham is an amazing man. His life is inspiring. ... Book Review - Billy