Wisdom Builds Her House

I can relate to the author's deeply ingrained expectations of perfection and how that quest for the perfect life always falls short. Undoubtedly, many women will relate. Readers exploring a journey of faith will appreciate being invited along on Duff's truth-seeking as she builds her literal and spi......more

In this beautifully crafted memoir full of rich, sensory imagery, Carole Duff takes readers with her on her dangerous yet healing journey of growth and faith in her maturing season. This book will speak tenderly to those building a second marriage, those seeking purpose after closing the book of a l......more

Almost did not finish for a variety of reasons. The work that went into writing this memoir was too apparent. By that, I mean that I felt like I could "see" the places where the author tried to include various elements of writing in the same way that I could see the "layers" of the "hamburger" when......more

Carole Duff learned to fear at an early age. Wisdom Builds Her House is her memoir, tracing her journey from atheism to Christianity, from secrets to self-disclosure, and from impatience and inconsistency to a steadfast commitment to the plan of God for her life. When she retired from her teaching ca......more

An interesting journey, search for identity, and discovery of faith, this memoir is a great read for about how someone navigating a transition in life. The author draws on her own past and her present relationships, with faith as a guide, to enter a new stage of life and faith.......more