Author Archives: beverett235

So What’s Your Story?

Posted on April 10, 2016 by beverett235

Does your family have stories they tell over and over? You know the ones I mean. The ones  dragged enthusiastically out of the closet at family gatherings like well-worn shoes. They are repeated among friends and co-workers as either cute … Continue reading →

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A Life of Service

Posted on March 25, 2016 by beverett235

As I watch my children working to become who they want to be, I realize that each of them has chosen a path of helping others. Each journey destined to change them in ways they never expected. But, each feels … Continue reading →

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Confessions of a Tired Mom or Not Cranky for Christmas

Posted on December 22, 2015 by beverett235

In years past, my household mantra at Christmastime was “clean, clean, clean.” I am known for driving my family insane to get the house in order before all our Christmas parties begin. Although, I’m proud to say I’ve gotten a … Continue reading →

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Crash Lessons

Posted on November 7, 2015 by beverett235

Funny how much we take for granted. I travel the same road every week day to work and back. It’s a long drive, but I’ve gotten used to it. For instance, I’ve become accustomed to the feel and flow of … Continue reading →

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Author Interview & Giveaway ~ Virtual Book Tour for How Forever Feels by Laura Drewry

Posted on October 16, 2015 by beverett235

Today, The Mama Diaries welcomes talented author Laura Drewry. The Interview Laura, in Jack and Maya’s story, Jack manages to find inspiration from Maya for his game writing. How did you come up with this fun job for him, as … Continue reading →

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Book Review: How Forever Feels by Laura Drewry – A Fast-Paced Romantic Ride

Posted on October 11, 2015 by beverett235

Loved Jack and Maya’s story. Ms. Drewry has written one of the most interesting heroes I’ve read in a long time. Jack is fully three-dimensional with a heart-breaking backstory, a fun job, and is a loyal friend with a generous … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Sea Glass Sunrise by Donna Kauffman – Sweet and Engaging with a nice Plot Twist

Posted on October 6, 2015 by beverett235

Sea Glass Sunrise (The Brides of Blueberry Cove Series Book 1) Ms. Kauffman hits another one out of the park. This story kept me engaged from beginning to end. If you liked her Bachelors of Blueberry Cove series, you’ll love … Continue reading →

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Not Too Much Trouble

Posted on July 26, 2015 by beverett235

When you lose someone close to you, it leaves an awful gap in your life. I’ve recently lost an aunt who was like a second mother to me, and I find myself predictably working through the five stages of grief. … Continue reading →

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MRI = Must Run Immediately

Posted on February 3, 2015 by beverett235

Following the removal of a precancerous growth, my Oncologist ordered an MRI for me. This way we could be sure there were no other cells left in there for removal. The idea of any further surgery was not a fun … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Worth the Risk by Claudia Connor

Posted on January 31, 2015 by beverett235

Worth the Risk (The McKinney Brothers, Book 2) This week’s Friday Fun Read is Worth the Risk by Claudia Connor, and this one is definitely worth the read.  The novel will be released on February 3, 2015, and the Kindle … Continue reading →

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