Amber Drake de Sousa
A Couple Books by Reputable Authors
I admit I have been dragging my feet a bit. I am not a fan of writing reviews for things that I find to be mediocre because I love...
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Amber Drake de Sousa
Nonsense: An Ambiguous Collection of Ambiguity
Many may look at the title of the book (Nonsense: The Power of Not Knowing, by Jamie Holmes) or the title of this entry and feel...
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Thanksgiving: The Day and the Lifestyle
It’s that time of year again– where sermons turn to being grateful, to relfection of what God has done and what we have accomplished, and...
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A Royal Celebration
In case you haven't seen the news all over my personal Facebook page or on national (even international) news (and yes, it was broadcast...
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Identity the First
I felt in my studies and preparation for the coming week of this new Youth Ministry we’ve kind of jumped into at church, I wanted to...
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Destroyed by the Price of Privilege Trilogy
Price of Privilege Trilogy by Jessica Dotta “We often fail to recognize our greatest godsend simply because it comes bundled in...
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Fun in Carthage: A Review of the Carthage Chronicle
The Carthage Chronicles by Lynne Gentry Time travel? Christian romance spanning the boundaries of time? Normally this idea would be a hit...
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Is Your Church Building Bridges
Several conversations I’ve had within the church community have gotten my head spinning to the point where I could not sleep. So here I...
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Favorite Quotes and Ideas from Perfectly Imperfect
Perfectly Imperfect by David Busic Chapter 1 "In the very moment we affirm that 'everybody gos a heavenly Father,' we also affirms...
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An Active and Educational Year
Those who follow Audrey's home studies blog know what I mean by the educational part of this year. These past 3 months in particular have...
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It Was the End of Times It Was the Center
This post will probably go through various edits, but keep watching as I fill it out little by little. Ironically, it wasn’t long ago on...
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Another Ana
For those who know me, you probably know I have one niece named Anna, and now I have another. In January, Ana Carolina joined the DeSousa...
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Only for Family
Saying "Only for Family" is not to say this post is only for family, but to say that only for family would we go to such lengths for...
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I am Stupid... and Proud?
This picture is a great segway for this… well, I think it’s turning into a series of posts about knowledge. I mentioned in the first post...
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I Am Smart... and Humble
Subtitle: To Know Him is To Love Him I considered several directions for this second post. I could vocalize additional objections (and...
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Arrogance and/or Knowlege
Arrogance and/or knowledge This is something i have pondered for a very long time, a good part of the seven years i have been married and...
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Homeschooling...?
Thinking about schooling for Audrey and starting to feel somewhat unsure. Technically, she should not (in the local school districts)...
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The Epitomy of Exhaustion
I am tired just thinking of this next family trip. I would almost be excited maybe if it were not so much all bunched together. The...
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Cultural Differences 2: Things I Loved About Brazil
1. Soccer. I hide it well, but I love Brazilian soccer. I feel an obligation to stand up for my US of A when talking soccer and will put...
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Cultural Differences: Misgeneralizations
The following is the first of several posts on cultural observations, mostly referring to my experiences interacting with the brazilian...
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