I do know it’s the tip of March and I’m simply now getting my February e-book recap posted, however hey, we’re going to have fun that it’s getting completed and overlook that it’s getting completed so late!
Should you noticed my submit on my objectives for 2025, you’ll know that I’m doing month-to-month objectives as a substitute of yearly objectives this yr. So I didn’t set an general studying objective for 2025, however I’m planning to set month-to-month objectives.
For February, my objective was to complete 6 books and I’m thrilled to report that I completed 6 books! No fiction this month, once more, however I did work on studying a fiction e-book and am tremendous hopeful I can get again into commonly studying earlier than mattress because it’s one thing I like a lot!
Every month, I plan to share evaluations on the books I completed the month earlier than + my e-book stack for the following month since lots of you’ve begged for me to convey again my e-book posts right here on the weblog. I’ll even be sharing extra in real-time what I’m studying over on Instagram tales and on the podcast and in my private e-mail e-newsletter.
The 6 Books I Completed in February
- Breaking the Patterns That Break You – I beloved attending to interview the writer on my podcast (hear right here) and located that this e-book was full of a lot good inspiration and food-for-thought. As well as, Tori’s story is simply so hope-filled and inspiring and I like how she weaves components of it into this e-book.
- Habits of the Family – SO many individuals have stated this e-book is a must-read and I used to be cynical… after which I learn it! YES! Please do your self a favor and browse it! As soon as I completed it, I wished to return and reread it once more! I so appreciated the considerate, Christ-centered, non-legalistic method to habits and the way we are able to create extra rhythms in our dwelling to be intentional and level our children to Jesus. It actually challenged and impressed me in very sensible methods. Extremely, extremely really useful! Jesse and I ended up doing an entire podcast on the subject of habits impressed by this e-book.
- Elevate Your Eyes: Every day Invites to Behold Christ in Motherhood — I like Whitney and this devotional is a ravishing assortment of encouragement for weary mothers. She reminds us to look to Jesus and never be discouraged or overwhelmed by the arduous components of motherhood. I’m excited to get to
- Being Totally Identified — Should you’ve been round right here for any size of time, you realize I’m an enormous fan of the e-book, Sacred Relaxation, by this writer. So I used to be so honored to get to have her on my podcast to speak about her new e-book. It was a ravishing episode and I believe it’ll actually encourage your coronary heart.
- Little Home on the Prairie — The youthful youngsters and I learn this collectively earlier than mattress. We’re studying by way of all the sequence this yr. I’ll say that I had forgotten how negatively they talk about Native Individuals and we ended up having some good discussions about all folks being made within the picture of God and the way some folks used to view different races.
- My Expensive Hemlock — This e-book is a extremely distinctive one and in the event you love C.S. Lewis and The Screwtape Letters, I believe you can see this e-book one you undoubtedly wish to learn. Keep tuned for a podcast episode with this writer coming quickly!
For individuals who ask after I learn: I all the time have just a few books going directly and I learn just a few pages to a chapter of a Christian inspiration e-book + a enterprise e-book each morning. Then, my objective is to learn at the very least 30 pages of a some sort of extra enjoyable studying within the evenings earlier than mattress — memoir, fiction, and so on. I’ve been struggling to get that in as a result of normally by the point I’m going to mattress, I’m too drained to learn. Unsure if that’s a very good factor or a nasty factor, but it surely’s the truth!
Nonetheless, possibly subsequent month there will likely be a fiction e-book on my pile of learn books as a result of I’m so decided to make it occur! In truth, the final 4 nights I’ve learn just a few pages of a fiction e-book earlier than mattress, in order that’s massive progress!