This week, Shauna talks with writer Jen Hatmaker. Along with authoring a dozen books—including Of Mess and Moxie, which is available for preorder now—Jen is a popular speaker and TV personality who has starred in HGTV’s My Big Family Renovation. They discuss parenting, writing, spiritual practices and, of course, faith and books. Book Recommendations Me Talk Pretty One Day – David Sedaris The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett A Little Princess – Frances Hodgson Burnett Anne of Green Gables – Lucy Maud Montgomery The Nancy Drew Series – Carolyn Keene Big Magic – Elizabeth Gilbert Flavia de Luce Series – Alan Bradley Bird by Bird – Anne Lamott The Middle Place – Kelly Corrigan The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society – Annie Barrows and Mary Ann Shaffer Jesus Storybook Bible – Sally Lloyd-Jones The Forest Feast – Erin Gleeson Download the podcast.