Happy happy October, everyone! This month we're doing a little something different-instead of reviewing a book, we're sharing an app! I know, I know-definitely different, but it is a devotional app, so I thought that it was perfect timing to share! I've mentioned the First 5 App several times on this blog and in my Instagram … Continue reading october app review {first 5}
Category: book reviews
september book review {because i’m suitable}
Happy September! I know it's a little late in the month for our scheduled review, but I wanted to share with you the amazing book that JUST came out the 31st of August! Allison Uribe, founder of Wives on Duty Ministries and a partner with Bless the Badge, just released a revised copy of her … Continue reading september book review {because i’m suitable}
book review {final 42}
Happy August! It seems like summer JUST started and now we're already in August! Anyone else wondering where time has gone?! For this month's book review we're sharing Christy Decker's Final 42. When Christy (a fellow police wife) reached out and asked if I would be interested in reading her new novel, I was instantly … Continue reading book review {final 42}
book review {crossing the thin blue line}
Happy July, friends! For this month's book review we're talking about Lisa Harper Lerner's book, Crossing the Thin Blue Line. I actually had the pleasure of meeting Lisa and Chuck last month at one of Bless the Badge's LEOW workshops (read my review here). The Lerner's are just as amazing in person as you would … Continue reading book review {crossing the thin blue line}
event review {bless the badge leow workshop}
This past weekend I had the amazing opportunity to attend one of Bless the Badge's LEOW workshops! Lisa Lerner (author of Crossing the Thin Blue Line) and Allison Uribe (founder of Wives on Duty) brought us Tactical Relationship Training and IT. WAS. INCREDIBLE. The day started off in true blue fashion with some coffee and donuts … Continue reading event review {bless the badge leow workshop}
book review {behind and beyond the badge}
A couple of months ago, Donna reached out to me and asked if she could send me her book to read. I always love finding new blue literature, so I was excited to be given a book I hadn't heard much about yet. And then I read it, and I am even more grateful it was brought … Continue reading book review {behind and beyond the badge}
book review {jesus always}
If you've been following along for awhile then you know my go to devotional is, by far, Jesus Calling. I love love love love Sarah Young and the devos she writes. After going through Jesus Calling a couple of times I bought the next devotional in her series, Jesus Always. And friends, it does not … Continue reading book review {jesus always}
book review {cuffs and coffee}
I'm not sure how it's March already (where did February go?!) but it's a new month and you know what that means...it's book review time! For this month's review I picked Cuffs & Coffee by Allison P. Uribe. Allison is the founder of Wives on Duty Ministries, a Chaplain, an incredible soul, and a simply AMAZING … Continue reading book review {cuffs and coffee}
honor the brave
You guys, I have some exciting news...my officer and I bought our first house! We're super excited about this new chapter in our lives. We're also super excited about...the organization that helped make it happen! I'm talking about Honor the Brave. I first heard about HTB when my sister in law (also a LEOW) tagged … Continue reading honor the brave
book review {emotional survival for law enforcement: a guide for officers and their families}
The other day a friend reminded me about the book "Emotional survival for law enforcement: A guide for officers and their families" by Dr. Kevin Gilmartin. She had asked if I read it, and I told her yes-my husband got a copy when he was at academy. Fast forward to this year when I pulled … Continue reading book review {emotional survival for law enforcement: a guide for officers and their families}