Perfectly Unique

Perfectly Unique

Do you have insecurities about your body? If you answered “no,” you’re in the minority among American women. If you answered “yes,” you’ll probably want to read Annie Downs’ book, Perfectly Unique. Not content with talking about areas of insecurity and trying to make us feel better about our bodies, Annie goes straight for the…

You’re Already Amazing

You’re Already Amazing

Psst … pull up a chair and I’ll tell you a secret. You’d better lean in close for this one. Ready? You don’t have to do more, be more, have more. (Holley Gerth, You’re Already Amazing) I wouldn’t normally read a book called You’re Already Amazing. (Me? Amazing? Hmm.) I picked You’re Already Amazing up anyway because…

A Writer Who Sends Words to the Heart of Her Readers: Holley Gerth

A Writer Who Sends Words to the Heart of Her Readers: Holley Gerth

Elisabeth: Hello Holley and welcome to Kindred Grace! I’m delighted to welcome you here to chat with me today! It would be lovely if you could begin by introducing yourself to the readers of Kindred Grace. How do you describe yourself and what fills your days? Holley: I’m Holley Gerth—God-sized dreamer, life coach, best-selling author…

How Sweet the Light Might Taste: interview with Joanne Bischof

How Sweet the Light Might Taste: interview with Joanne Bischof

A few months ago this sweet lady named Joanne Bischof commented on a blog post of mine. Then we connected through Twitter and Facebook. Turns out, she is the author of the Cadence of Grace series, a beautiful trio of historical romances set in the Appalachian mountains at the turn of the twentieth century. Would you like to…

Unseduced and Unshaken

Unseduced and Unshaken

Dignity. It’s a word we don’t hear too often in Sunday School or late-night slumber party conversations. But it forms a central theme in Rosalie de Rosset’s book Unseduced and Unshaken: The Place of Dignity in a Young Woman’s Choices. According to Dr. Rosset, To be a Christian woman of dignity, a woman must know…

One Act of Thanksgiving

One Act of Thanksgiving

My year ended softly, gently.  A welcome respite from the past several months of turmoil and emotion and change and adjustments,  I spent the first day of the new year with one of my dearest friends reflecting on the past year and preparing (bracing, really) for a new one.  During the season of refreshment, she…

The End.

The End.