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  • Hillsong United’s “Empire” Album Review & Giveaway (Ends 6/7) U.S./Canada #Empires #FlyBy

    By Ruth on June 1, 2015
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    About Hillsong United: UNITED is committed to writing songs that speak truth, create a unique sound, connect with churches, individuals and ultimately connect people everywhere with God. UNITED serve in church as a part of the wider Hillsong Worship and Creative team when they are home. When on tour, they are accompanied by the whole Hillsong team’s support and prayers that their […]
  • “When Calls the Heart: Heart & Home” Episode Mini Review

    By Ruth on May 28, 2015
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    Elizabeth and Jack receive upsetting news from their families in Hamilton that could tear them apart. Meanwhile, Abigail tries to find forgiveness in her heart for Bill Avery as Lee enlists Rosemary’s help to fight Gowen and keep Hope Valley from falling apart. Welcome to my mini-review of  the upcoming When Calls the Heart episode Heart & Home that will air on […]
  • Italy Book Tours: “Bianca’s Vineyard” by Teresa Neumann Book Review/Giveaway

    By Ruth on May 25, 2015
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    Book Description: Bianca Corrotti’s vineyard is more than a piece of mouth-watering real estate in Tuscany. It’s an inheritance; a storehouse harboring the secrets of her Uncle Egisto, a world-class sculptor, and his troubled wife — a woman whose destiny converges with Mussolini’s when WWII overtakes them all. Based on a true story, Bianca’s Vineyard follows a devoted family of […]
  • “Amber’s Story” Movie Review

    By Ruth on May 22, 2015
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    Story about Amber Hagerman who was 9 years old when she was abducted while riding her bicycle, prompting her mother to seek out a system that alerts the nation of abducted children, we know that to be called an Amber Alert today. Before seeing this film, I’ll be honest–I didn’t know the origin of “Amber Alerts.” I remember hearing about […]
  • “When Calls the Heart” Awakenings and Revelations Episode Mini-Review

    By Ruth on May 21, 2015
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    Welcome to my mini-review of the upcoming episode of When Calls the Heart, my dear #Hearties.  Unfortunately, it looks like very little has been revealed so look for this to be quite cryptic. But as always, if you wish to be completely surprised, notice that you are entering  potential spoiler alert area. Sharable pictures are also scarce, but here goes. […]
  • iRead Book Tours: “Life Outside the Box” by Marilyn R. Wilson Book Review/Giveaway

    By Ruth on May 21, 2015
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    Book Description: Real Stories about Real People to Entertain, Inspire and Challenge You. Get inspired to step out of your box and into a world full of potential. From the corporate world, to the arts, to working with the disenfranchised – the message is clear. There is no such thing as a normal way to live your life and no […]
  • “Flight 93” Movie Review

    By Ruth on May 19, 2015
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    Flight 93 is the story of the heroic passengers that took back their plane in an effort to stop a 9-11 terrorist attack. First of all, this was one of the first Brennan Elliott films I had the privilege of viewing as Brennan had recommended it highly to me. I watched it this past summer, and I was thoroughly impressed. […]
  • The 5th Quarter Movie Review

    By Ruth on May 18, 2015
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    Driven by the tragic and fatal car crash that took the life of his fifteen year old brother Luke, and wearing Luke’s number 5 jersey, Jon Abbate helps to lead the Wake Forest Demon Deacons to the most successful season in school history. If you have followed my blog and my movie reviews for a while, you will probably know […]
  • “Gourmet Detective” Movie Review

    By Ruth on May 15, 2015
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    Famed culinary consultant Henry Ross is a charming food industry insider in San Francisco. When suspicious sabotage ends in a shocking murder at his friend’s five-star restaurant, Henry is put on the case with strong-willed police detective and single mom, Maggie Price. Despite Maggie’s protests, they must work together to decipher the clues and investigate all of San Francisco’s top […]
  • Sebastian Spence on “The Returned” Review

    By Ruth on May 12, 2015
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    The Returned focuses on a small town that is turned upside down when several local people, who have been long presumed dead suddenly reappear, bringing with them both positive and detrimental consequences. As families are reunited, the lives of those who were left behind are challenged on a physical and emotional level. Interpersonal relationships are examined with intrigue and depth […]