by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 14, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Or April … 🙂
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 8, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Ah, Spring. Lovely days of tripping through fields of flowers, wearing a long, flowy dress with an iced coffee in hand. Maybe in your life, but not mine. (though the iced coffee might be) Think more like pulling early weeds in empty flower beds, wearing a hoodie. Cold...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 1, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Last fall, we started painting the ceiling and walls of our home. We’d finished all except our bedroom and bathroom when Thanksgiving rolled around. At that point, I gave up. The holidays were too hectic, so I decided to begin again in January. But then life....
by Jennifer Hallmark | Mar 24, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
“A kind word is like a spring day.” —Russian proverb Spring and kindness just seem to go together. The world is awakening from its frozen sleep as life becomes evident in nature. So, what better time is there, in this life-giving season, than to give of ourselves?...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Mar 18, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.” —Anne Bradstreet
by Jennifer Hallmark | Mar 10, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
“Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” —Lady Bird Johnson And isn’t that what we all need? More hope? If I have hope, that expectation, a certainty of the future, then I can get out of bed one more morning. I can put one foot in front of the other and walk down...
