Erin Lane is “Someone Other Than A Mother”

I don’t know of a woman on this planet who hasn’t been asked about settling down and having kids at least once. Is there a woman who hasn’t heard ‘when you have kids’ or been told they’d regret not having any? Well, Someone Other Than A Mother by Erin Lane might be a good fitContinue reading “Erin Lane is “Someone Other Than A Mother””

Nona Jones Is “Killing Comparison”

How many times a day do we compare ourselves to others, especially those we see on social media. I don’t want to think about it. Nona Jones is one of us in that regard, and is opening up about the struggle in her new book, Killing Comparison. I’d never heard of Nona before, but she’sContinue reading “Nona Jones Is “Killing Comparison””

Jodi Benson Shares “Part Of My World”

If I had a quarter for every time someone called me a mermaid due to my long, red hair, I’d have a good chunk of change. That’s largely due to Ariel and The Little Mermaid, which Jodi Benson voiced back when I was a wee child. Now, Jodi is giving us a little peek behindContinue reading “Jodi Benson Shares “Part Of My World””

“Embrace Your Almost” With Jordan Lee Dooley

I was first introduced to Jordan Lee Dooley when my book club opted for her first book, Own Your Everyday shortly after it was published in 2019. I listened to the entire audiobook while working at the bookstore… twice… in two days. It just hit right. Since then, I’ve listened to her podcast, SHE, prettyContinue reading ““Embrace Your Almost” With Jordan Lee Dooley”

Tim Tebow Believes in “Mission Possible”

I am a sucker for Tim Tebow. I don’t care if you love him or hate him. He’s done a lot of really great things with his life. I fondly remember my whole dorm floor gushing about him when I was a freshman K-State and he was a sophomore at Florida. It wasn’t like weContinue reading “Tim Tebow Believes in “Mission Possible””

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes asks “Who Do I Think I Am?”

Step into my time machine, will ya? We’re going back to 2007-2008, when a young Stephanie was a college freshman. Youtube was still pretty new, so we watched the same videos over and over again since there weren’t enough posted to really go down a rabbit hole. Young Stephanie and her dorm mates were obsessedContinue reading “Anjelah Johnson-Reyes asks “Who Do I Think I Am?””

Candice Marie Benbow’s “Red Lip Theology”

It’s been a minute since I read any non-fiction, and this title caught my eye. Red Lip Theology: For Church Girls Who‘ve Considered Tithing To The Beauty Supply Store When Sunday Morning Isn’t Enough is a wordy one, but it sounded interesting. I’d never heard of Candice Marie Benbow before, so I went into itContinue reading “Candice Marie Benbow’s “Red Lip Theology””

Erin Hahn “Never Saw You Coming”

Never Saw You Coming was all over my Instagram feed ahead of it’s release, so I looked into the premise and immediately knew I needed to read this Erin Hahn novel. It deals with a lot of topics that have been conversations among me and my church friends over the last few months and years.Continue reading “Erin Hahn “Never Saw You Coming””

Jess Connelly and “Breaking Free From Body Shame”

You know those books that sit on your shelf, staring at you because you know you need to read it because it’s important, but you know it’s gonna be a bit uncomfortable? Welp, that’s Breaking Free From Body Shame: Dare To Reclaim What God Has Named Good by Jess Connolly. Jess shares stories from herContinue reading “Jess Connelly and “Breaking Free From Body Shame””

Michael W. Smith Shares “The Way Of The Father”

I grew up listening to Michael W. Smith’s music, so grabbing a copy of his book was a no brainer. The Way Of The Father is a memoir focused on his father Paul and how Paul’s life reflected how the Heavenly Father cares for his children. It’s a sweet collection of stories from Paul andContinue reading “Michael W. Smith Shares “The Way Of The Father””