by Holly | Sep 29, 2025 | Life During
COMING SOON! 12.10.2025 👉 What you’ll do: Pray with me that this book reaches the people who need hope most Read an advance copy of From Surviving to Living Leave a short, honest review (Amazon first, then Goodreads, Lulu, and my site if you’re willing) Share the book...
by Holly | Sep 15, 2025 | 2018, Life During
I began counting down the days to my release date, which is also referred to as an SRD (Supervised Release Date) or simply ‘out date.’ Inmates have their own counting systems. The most popular one is ‘___ days and a wake-up’, such as ‘6...
by Holly | Sep 15, 2025 | 2018, Life During
My release from prison was growing close, but God still had some important lessons for me. In 2013 I had been granted in person visiting privileges with my children, however I had not been removed from the list of Predatory Offenders. Removal from the list was the...
by Holly | Sep 15, 2025 | 2018, Life During
When God first began His good work in me, not everyone was pleased. My parents, in particular, were offended. After several weeks spent reading the Bible, I called my parents. “Mom! I read the entire New Testament!” I told her. She didn’t...
by Holly | Jun 6, 2024 | 2017, Life During
One day in February Marsha approached me in the dayroom. “Holly, I am wondering if you’d be willing to help with something. We are planning the discipline free banquet and don’t yet have a theme for this year. Even though you are not a member of the Positive Peer...
by Holly | May 29, 2024 | 2017, Life During
I never connected the dots between emotional and spiritual health. In fact, I’d rejected the idea of a connection years earlier. Sitting in the medical waiting room in prison I overheard, “Have you read this Christian book about depression? It claims there’s a...