Homeschool Moms CAN Make Time to Read For Themselves Every Day | Episode 290
Rachel Winchester sits down to share with us how she MAKES time for reading enjoyable books for herself in spite of all the to-do’s that happen each day. She shares her daily routine of creating space in her day for reading plus some tips on how to resist the urge to pick up her phone. She also gives some great book recommendations that feed her curiosity and give her encouragement as a stay-at-home mom.
In this episode, you will hear about:
- How to create a daily reading rhythm that truly fits your season of life
- Simple ways to make time to read—without needing hours in your day
- Why nourishing your soul through reading makes you a better homemaker and mother
- How to replace screen time with meaningful reading moments
- The power of fiction and biography to mentor and inspire your heart
- Rachel’s favorite books that have shaped her faith, homemaking, and imagination
Join us!
Books Mentioned in this Episode:
- St. James Daily Devotional Guide by Touchstone Magazine
- Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry
- Jaber Crow by Wendell Berry
- Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
- A Lantern in Her Hand by Bess Streeter Aldrich
- Labri by Edith Schaeffer
- Mother Carey’s Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Summa Domestica by Leila Lawler
- Cozy Minimalist Home by Myquillyn Smith
- Welcome Home by Myquillyn Smith
- Home Rules by Myquillyn Smith
More inspiration for the homeschool mom:
- Your Presence Matters Most in Homeschooling | Episode 246
- Nurturing Strong Bonds From Birth | Episode 258
- Why Literature and Being a Well-Read Mom Matters | Episode 262
- Embrace Simplicity to Build Strong Families | Episode 267
- Transforming Your Home with a Loving Presence and Encouraging Words | Episode 271
- Reading the Classics with Christian Eyes in Our Modern World | Episode 287
Resources:
+ Learn more about the St. James Daily Devotional Guide mentioned in this episode.
+ Build Your Family’s Library: Grab our FREE book list here
+ Get our FREE ebook: 5 Essential Parts of a Great Education.
+ Attend one of our upcoming seminars this year!
+ Click HERE for more information about consulting with Carole Joy Seid!
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