Books

It Worked – I Read an eBook Yesterday!

by jessicaturner on May 2, 2013

So in my reading recap yesterday, I said that I am going to try reading more eBooks this month to see if that would increase the volume of reading I was doing. I started the month with a bang by starting and finishing the eBook What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast: A Short [...]

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Book Recap: April

by jessicaturner on May 1, 2013

How is it possible that it is already May?! This past month I read Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani. So many people have raved about this book (the first in a series), but it was REALLY hard for me to get into – maybe because I only read a few pages a night for [...]

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Biggest eBook Sale of the Year

by jessicaturner on April 29, 2013

This post includes affiliate links. Do you read ebooks? I find that I am downloading and reading them more and more. I love having books available on my ipad to read while I am out to eat or waiting on something. If you like ebooks, you are going to want to check this incredible sale [...]

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March Reading Recap

by jessicaturner on April 1, 2013

Gosh March flew by! I thought I would squeeze in a bit more reading than I did in February, but it wasn’t much better. I did have a big stack of books of my nightstand, so that’s something. Here’s what I did read: Sparkly Green Earrings: Catching the Light at Every Turn: I am a [...]

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Reading Update: Month Two

by jessicaturner on March 1, 2013

Because of various projects, commitments and life in general, I didn’t do nearly as much reading as I did last month. In fact, I just read one book – and it was an ebook that was considerably shorter than a “regular” book. But it was phenomenal. And I’m still counting it on my Books I [...]

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My Favorite Historical Fiction Books

by jessicaturner on February 18, 2013

Without question, my favorite genre of books is historical fiction. Whenever someone posts on Facebook, I need a new book to read. Any recommendations? the books I always recommend are historical fiction. I love learning about different period through well-researched fiction. So, if you are looking for something great to read, might I recommend one [...]

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Reading Update: Month 1

by jessicaturner on January 31, 2013

Remember my goal to read 30 books this year? I’m thrilled that even with a really busy schedule, I read three books this month. Here’s what I read: Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home: This is our current Bloom Book Club selection. It is one of my favorite Christian books that I have ever read. [...]

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Going Beyond Ordinary in Your Marriage

by jessicaturner on January 17, 2013

Our friends Justin and Trisha Davis have a beautiful story of redemption in their marriage and they recently released a book called Beyond Ordinary: When a Good Marriage Just Isn’t Good Enough. Check out this trailer: BeyondOrdinary from RefineUs Ministries on Vimeo. From their site: How safe is your marriage? The answer may surprise you. [...]

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Motherhood Monday: The Love of Books

by jessicaturner on March 5, 2012

Matthew says I am always happier when I am reading. He’s right. I am. I think it makes me a better mom too. Because as they saying goes, when mama’s not happy, ain’t nobody happy. I recently started a few boards on Pinterest dedicated to my love of books. A Books I Love board A [...]

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On the Bookshelf

by jessicaturner on September 8, 2011

I’m at the beach right now with (in)courage. While we are having fun in community, retreating together, I wanted to share some of the books that are on my coffee table/bookshelf (follow our tweets and pics here). In the past few weeks, I have received a bunch of books to preview – many from women [...]

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