Author Archives: Laura Navarro

What is devastating?

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Laura Navarro

More thoughts on my blog entry from Monday. I said I wasn’t feeling bad or scared, that this was terrible or devastating. That is true, but perhaps I can be clearer. Maybe I need to be clearer so I remember … Continue reading →

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Just an update

Posted on March 30, 2009 by Laura Navarro

It has been an interesting few days. Friends and family at home and church now know about my job situation. I have gotten three types of responses, and I am overwhelmed by the amount of love and concern that everyone … Continue reading →

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What do you do when prayer is answered?

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Laura Navarro

I have a dilemma and I’m going to share it with you. As you know, we went to the Ligonier National Conference and for 3 days we heard a stellar group of godly men preach in the holiness of God … Continue reading →

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Sworn to Silence (review)

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Laura Navarro

This was my Feb LT Early Reviewers win and it arrived in the mail on 3/13. The plot sounded interesting. I like murder mysteries and have recently been reading about the Amish, so having them combined in one plot was … Continue reading →

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Reviews – That Went Well and Consequences of Sin

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Laura Navarro

That Went Well: Adventures in Caring for My Sister by Terrell Harris Dougan I started getting an RSS feed of new books added at the library. This was added in the large print area and I thought it sounded interesting. … Continue reading →

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What’s on my Nightstand for April?

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Laura Navarro

Yep, another month has rolled by. What do I plan to read this coming month? Fiction: Around the World in 80 Days for the 5M4B Classics Bookclub The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd – church book club … Continue reading →

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Book contest!

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Laura Navarro

Not that I want competition, but it is nice to share good things, and this looks like a good thing. Head over to Presenting Lenore’s post on a publicist book giveaway and check it out. The books sound interesting! I … Continue reading →

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Spring Reading Thing 2009

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Laura Navarro

Time for the Spring Reading challenge from Callapider Days. Here is my list that I’m planning on reading between now and the end of Spring! Consequences of Sin by Clare Langley-Hawthorne Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo (an advance readers’ … Continue reading →

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Where in the world is Laura?!

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Laura Navarro

For the next 3 days I’ll be here and you can be too, at least virtually. Click the image to see how you can attend. We drove the truck, so we have plenty of room for all the books I’m … Continue reading →

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Get Outta My Face! – review

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Laura Navarro

I picked this up after reading the review on Tim Challies’ blog. My teenager isn’t angry, but he can be unmotivated. I ordered it from Monergism books while getting a Bible study for us to complete this Spring. The premise … Continue reading →

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