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What Your Heart Needs for the Hard Days
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You’re Already Amazing – Wall Street Journal Bestseller
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Fiercehearted
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Filed Under: Coffee for Your Heart, Introverts

7 Questions that Will Protect All of Us from Toxic Words (Especially on Social Media)

by Holley

The thoughtless words feel like someone sneezed on my soul. Have you ever stared at your phone or computer screen in shock? Or wished you could take … read more...

Filed Under: Everyday Faith, Hope/Encouragement, More than Small Talk

Have You Messed Up Lately? Then You Need to Hear This…

by Holley

In this post: I share a recent mistake and how we can focus on progress not perfection. Also, why we're all more likely to struggle right now and what … read more...

Filed Under: Everyday Faith, Hope/Encouragement, More than Small Talk

Why Feeling Like You’re Failing Can Be a Sign of Success

by Holley

You're doing hard things right now, the best you know how. That is success.

In this post: When something is hard, we can feel like we're not doing it well. I'll share why that isn't true so you can shift your perspective and … read more...

Filed Under: Compassion, Everyday Faith, Hope/Encouragement, More than Small Talk

What I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Seasons of Waiting

by Holley

You are stronger than you know, braver than you feel, and loved more than you can even imagine.

In this post: What a decade of infertility taught me about waiting well (and why we all need it now during Covid-19), an update on my family story, a … read more...

Filed Under: Everyday Faith, Grief/Difficult Times, Hope/Encouragement, More than Small Talk, What Your Heart Needs for the Hard Days

To All the Dreamers, Especially the Graduates in the Class of 2020…

by Holley

This time of year brings all the graduates and dreamers to my mind. You too? I'm especially thinking of those who won't have the opportunity to walk … read more...

Filed Under: Books, Everyday Faith, God-sized Dreams, Hope/Encouragement