by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 17, 2025 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
I love being an encourager almost as much as I enjoy being built up, stirred up, and lifted up by others. And in the midst of these chaotic times, it’s more important than ever to support our family, friends, and those in our community. God has placed us in the world...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 10, 2025 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
I love this quote by Emily Dickinson and decided to create and share a meme with you. Enjoy!
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 6, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Hello, Friday fiction family! So glad you stopped by today to hear about my latest read, and boy, was it a good one. Star Wars: The Truce at Bakura by Kathy Tyers is part of the Star Wars Legends series, which boasts a total of 68 books. Wow. You can bask in the Star...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 3, 2025 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
I think about perseverance as having the courage not to give up. Napoleon Bonaparte said, “Courage isn’t having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don’t have the strength.” Wow. Fits how I’ve felt lately, to be sure. It’s so...
by Jennifer Hallmark | May 27, 2025 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Active encouragement. I long to become a person who actively seeks out people who are hurting, lonely, or with low self-esteem. I want to build, stir, and lift people up so that they feel less depressed. Less stressed. More hopeful. Maybe you do too. “So speak...