Stars: ***** Three Rivers Press (2010) – division of Random HouseMemoir188 pages Summary: Nujood is married off at age 10 to a man three times her age. He promises to not touch her till the year after she has her first period but does not keep his promise. He also beats her. Fed up with… Read More »
Start Talking: A Girls’ Guide for You and Your Mom about Health, Sex or Whatever by Mary Jo Rapini & Janine Sherman
March 30, 2009 by ·
Stars: ****1/2 Non-fiction Bayou Publishing November 2008 ISBN: 978-1-886298-31-6 200 pages Book One of the Talk at the Table Series Ages 10 and up Start Talking: A Girl’s Guide for You and Your Mom about Health, Sex or Whatever [an inside look at the details even she doesn’t know] is a guide for a teen… Read More »
Shattered Reality by Kimberly Cheryl
March 27, 2009 by ·
Stars: ***1/2 This review is part of the Pump Up Your Book Blog Tour. Shattered Reality is the story of when the author found out her daughter was being sexually abused by an Uncle. Although we hear from the daughter at one point, the book is mostly by the mother. It starts on the “Day… Read More »
For Couples Only Box Set by Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn
February 12, 2009 by ·
Stars: **** I received this for review through Waterbrook Multnomah. Summary: Since their debut, these revolutionary guides have sold well over a million copies, been translated into fifteen languages, and sparked much fascinating water-cooler conversation around the country. Now together in the For Couples Only boxed set, these books provide the perfect resource to help… Read More »
Saddle Up Your Own White Horse by Saundra Pelletier
December 12, 2008 by ·
Subtitle: 5 Principles Every Woman Needs to Know Stars: **** Summary: We women have all the power, knowledge, and confidence necessary to create the life we want – without relying on a man to do it for us. We just need to learn to use our innate gifts and start living deliberately today. The above… Read More »
The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker
November 22, 2008 by ·
Stars: **** I received this book for review through Hatchette Book Group. It is being counted towards the Pub 09 Challenge and Countdown Challenge. I don’t normally request books that lots of others are reviewing, especially fiction as I’m not great at writing reviews of fiction novels for adults. However I couldn’t turn this one… Read More »
Chameleon, Butterfly, Dragonfly by Cindy Silbert
November 4, 2008 by ·
Subtitle: a Divine guide to Lasting FulfillmentStars: ****1/2 Summary: In Chameleon Butterfly Dragonfly, Cindy Silbert guides you beyond your ego and intermittent happiness to your true self and lasting fulfillment. Based on her own encounter with the Divine Feminine, she reveals untouched wisdom and three Divine Archetypes that hold the key to balance, expression, power… Read More »
