Writing by Faith

Attitude is everything

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 07:15:00 PDT

The alarm clock glowed 4:00 and of course I had only slept in short jaunts all night. I woke up every hour to roll over and look and the clock, groan and close my eyes again and wait sixty minutes to...

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Fools Rush In

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 13:53:00 PDT

This is a wonderful chicklit book. It is a case of Italian-American meets Texans. I simply loved it. It is a typical girl meets boy and there aren't any big surprises but the writing is wonderful and...

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Next Gerneration New Testament

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:24:00 PDT

Now the entire New Testament is ready for the Wired Generation. Today’s youth ingest media at a faster rate than any previous generation. And they can’t get enough! The Word of Promise: Next...

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Never a Bride

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:55:00 PDT

It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes...

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Running gets easier...or at least today it was.

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:41:00 PDT

Okay, I ran 3.5 this morning which was a piece of cake up until the steep hill but even that wasn't horrible. I put my head down and plowed forward. Why was running so easy today? Well mentally, I...

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Review of The Knight by Steven James

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:45:00 PDT

If you are under the impression that Christian fiction is sweet and uplifting you haven't read a novel by Steven James. I picked the novel up knowing that it isn't something I normally read (I happen...

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Abide With Me

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:49:00 PDT

Anything is possible

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:56:00 PDT

Four weeks of training ended today and in that time I ran 75 miles and the training will continue for a total of 16 weeks. That is simply amazing to this stay-at-home mom and wife. Let me be clear...

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Three Weddings and a Bar Mitvah

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:30:00 PDT

Ten Miles and counting

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:32:00 PDT

Saturday morning the alarm went off at 4:15 am. I reached over turned the radio off swung my legs over the side of the bed and stretched. I had ten miles to run and it was up to me and my attitude to...

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A cowboy Christmas by Mary Connealy

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 06:59:00 PDT

The Great Christmas Bowl

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:47:00 PDT

Hills and Valleys

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:57:00 PDT

Okay, what I didn't expound on with my "Ten Miles and Counting" is the fact that I have somehow injured myself to the point I haven't been able to run since Saturday. Today, I thought I would try to...

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The Jewel of His Heart by Maggie Brendan

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:44:00 PDT

Jewel of His Heart, The: A Novel (Heart of the West) Their future is as wide open as the Montana sky Juliana Brady is alone in an 1890s Montana mining town, with few prospects for making a living....

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104 miles to Wichita Falls

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:01:00 PDT

Water dripped from the brim of my hat and my shirt clung to my body, never mind that my running shorts were plastered to my legs and water soaked my socks making my feet squish with every footfall....

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Piece de Resistance by Sandra Byrd

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:27:00 PDT

Description: Having earned her chef’s hat, Lexi Stuart bids au revoir to her glamorous and deliciously satisfying pastry mentorship outside of Paris and returns to her hometown of Seattle,...

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The Transformation is up on Wildcard.

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:01:00 PDT

Stretch Marks by Kimberly Stuart

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:29:00 PDT

Church of Facebook

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:37:00 PDT

I did it!

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:03:00 PDT

Saturday morning the alarm sounded at four and I pushed myself out of bed. After dressing and eating oatmeal, I taped my shin and my foot, pulled on my running shoes and headed to Jenn's house. It...

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Love is a battlefield

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:37:00 PDT

The Transformation Study Bible

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:00 PDT

PRESS RELEASE: The former pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, an internationally known Bible teacher, and someone who has given his life to a deep examination of the Word of God, Dr. Wiersbe lends...

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Double Cross

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:34:00 PDT

Emmy's Equal by Marcia Gruver

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:35:00 PDT

One terrible run doesn't mean the end

runninmama@sbcglobal.net (Donna) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:31:00 PDT

Do you ever have those days where nothing seems to be going right? Saturday's long run was mine. I woke up after a restless night to run 16 miles. I don't know if it was nerves or what but I couldn't...

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