BOOK CLUB

  • The Best of Amy’s 2024 Reading List

    I tell you which books are worth reading from my Goodreads list in 2024. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. Hey Book Lovers! Have you heard of Goodreads? I love this free app that lets you set reading goals and track what you’re reading throughout the year. I’ve been […]

  • The Best Book Club Books from My 2023 Reading List

    Looking for your next book club book? Out of the 35 I read in 2023, here are the 12 best book club books. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. My Reading Challenge in 2023 Every year I set a yearly reading challenge on Goodreads and in 2023 I reached […]

  • Book Review: Get Out of Your Head By Jennie Allen

    Dig into real-life applications for spiritual warfare in my latest book review on “Get Out of Your Head” by Jennie Allen. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. Mental Health and Spiritual Warfare Recently my Facebook Group voted on reading this book for September. I admit I hadn’t really known […]

  • Discover Breath Prayer in the Book “Breathe” by Bonnie Gray

    Discover the transformative power of “Breathe” by Bonnie Gray as we learn about breath prayer and four areas of wellness. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. An Overview of Breathe I recently was listening to the Proverbs 31 podcast where they interviewed Bonnie Gray about her book, Breathe: 21 […]

  • Book Review: The Intentional Year by Holly and Glenn Packiam

    Discover the power of intentional living and setting goals when you read “The Intentional Year” by Christian authors, Holly and Glenn Packiam. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. “The Intentional Year” by Holly and Glenn Packiam This spring, I picked up a book called The Intentional Year by Holly […]

  • Hope and Healing Journal for Going Through a Difficult Time

    Hope When It Hurts is one of my favorite devotional journals for women going through a season where they are craving spiritual healing. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. Hope When It Hurts A few years ago, I went through a difficult time in my life where I was […]

  • The Best Book Club Books from My 2022 Reading List

    Looking for your next Book Club pick? Out of the 30 I read in 2022, here are the 12 best books for Book Club. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. My Reading Challenge in 2022 Every year I set a yearly reading challenge on Goodreads and in 2022 I […]

  • Why You Need to Read Jesus Calling by Sarah Young

    Jesus Calling by Sarah Young is a daily devotional to encourage you when suffering, or simply in day-to-day living. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for details. Jesus Calling by Sarah Young A few years ago, a man at our church with Parkinson’s mentioned how he was struggling with daily discouragement. […]

  • 10 Books on Personal Development to Help You Take Action Right Now

    There’s always room for improvement when it comes to ourselves. Check out this list of my favorite books on personal development. *This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure page for more information. Personal Development: A Work in Progress I wish I was born a punctual person. People who are late all the time […]

  • “Healthy in the Hustle”: A Bible-Based Wellness Journal

    Address your own health in Biblical ways in Candace Cameron Bure’s new inspirational wellness and self-care journal, Healthy in the Hustle. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for details. The Biblical Importance of Taking Care of Yourself For many of us, we have no self-care routine. It’s been proven that multitasking […]

  • Strengthen Your Relationships By Understanding the 5 Love Languages Types

    Find out your types from the 5 Love Languages test to identify how your family members best feel loved and use these strategies to strengthen your relationships. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for details. What is a “Love Language”? A love language is simply the way you like to be […]

  • My Favorite Books (and a Few for Your Book Club!) I Read in 2021

    Out of the books I read in 2021, here are 15 of my favorite books I recommend for women (and book clubs!) who want to grow in their personal and spiritual lives. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. MY FAVORITE BOOKS FOR WOMEN (AND BOOK CLUBS!) Each year I […]

  • Tips on Being Present from Headspace Founder, Andy Puddicombe

    Grab my notes from “Meditation and Mindfulness” and see what Andy Puddicombe (the founder of Headspace) has to say about being present. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for details. From Pain Catastrophizing to Meditation I have had a fascination with meditation and mindfulness ever since I struggled with chronic pain. […]

  • My Notes on How to Become a Happy Person from “The Little Book of Hygge”

    Want to know the secret to become a happy person? In Denmark, they attribute much of their happiness to a concept called “hygge”. Learn about it in these notes on “The Little Book of Hygge”. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. The Little Book of Hygge Have you ever […]

  • The Chronicles of the Kings Books by Lynn Austin

    Experience the life of Kings Hezekiah and Manasseh in the “Chronicles of the Kings” historical fiction series. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. Experience Life as a Woman During Bible Times I am not a Christian fiction reader. I just can’t get into the simplicity of the storylines and […]

  • Learning How to Navigate Motherhood in this Christian Parenting Book

    For many moms, parenting is a lonely place to be. Be encouraged in this Christian parenting book, Navigating Motherhood, and know that you are never alone! *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. THE NAVIGATING MOTHERHOOD CLASS My first pregnancy was rough. I threw up for 30 weeks and experienced […]

  • Book Review: Imperfect Courage by Noonday Founder, Jessica Honegger

    Written by the creator of Noonday, the world’s largest fair trade jewelry company, “Imperfect Courage” goes through the journey of one woman’s mission to follow what she felt God was leading her to do. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclaimer for details. From Adoption to Ambassador I first heard of Jessica Honegger […]

  • Unraveling Your Enneagram: Discovering Your Unique Personality Blueprint

    The Road Back to You is a Christian approach to the Enneagram, which identifies your strengths and weaknesses, and best practices for you. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for details. What’s Your Enneagram Type? I’ve always been hesitant to jump in on the trends. I’ll get there, but I want […]

  • What I Learned About Minimalism and Simplifying from Cait Flanders

    Grab my notes from “The Year of Less” and see what Cait Flanders teaches us about the blessing of living with less. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for details. A Few Thoughts On Impulse Buying… Ok, I admit it. I have a problem. I’m an impulse buyer. Cute little throw […]

  • My Book Review: “Girl, Stop Apologizing” by Rachel Hollis

    Grab my book notes from “Girl, Stop Apologizing” in order to see what Rachel Hollis has to say about Goal Setting. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for details. Some Thoughts on Rachel Hollis A lot of Christian circles have mixed feelings about Rachel Hollis as a Christian speaker, but if […]

  • My List of Recommended Books I Read in 2020

    Out of the 34 books on my list last year, here are my recommended books in historical fiction, Bible studies, memoir, and self-help. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for more info. 2020–What a Year! I thought this would be the year I read the most. We spent seven and a […]

  • 15 of the Best Memoirs I’ve Read About Women

    I’ve compiled a list of my favorite memoirs of women who have overcome the odds and gone on to do great things with their lives. So browse these 15 inspirational stories of women who lived with intention. *This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure page for more information. 15 Inspirational Memoirs by Women […]

  • My Book List of What I Read (and Loved!) in 2019

    Out of the 45 books I read last year, here’s my book list that I recommend from memoirs and Bible studies to art workbooks. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure page for details. My Books of 2019 I’ve been on Goodreads for over ten years and I’m still going strong. Why? Because […]

  • The Best Books I Recommend from My List in 2018

    Out of the 45 on my book list last year, here are the books I recommend in memoir, humor, historical fiction and Bible studies. *This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure for more info. My Goodreads Goal Every January 1st is like the first day of school for me. I’m ready to […]