After a snowstorm, I noticed animal tracks following the path I'd made to our chicken coop. It made me think about the paths we create...
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Welcome.
I’m Heidi Kinney, an author, writer, and poet drawn to the meaning found in everyday moments.
Through personal stories and reflections, I write about growth, resilience, and the ways life can be both beautiful and hard at the same time.
If you’re searching for something thoughtful, honest, and quietly encouraging, you’re in the right place.
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Featured Books
Words of Encouragement
When What You Want Is Just Out of Reach
When our dog couldn't reach the water beneath a frozen puddle, her response made me consider how I handle disappointment and waiting.
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Shedding What No Longer Serves
It was an ordinary late afternoon when I stepped out my back door. Just weeks ago, it would have been too early to lock up...
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Rekindling Joy When Seasons Change
God meets us in each season of change, not asking us to be who we once were, but inviting us to trust Him with who...
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Finding Peace When Life Feels Like a Roller Coaster
Life’s roller-coaster seasons can feel endless, especially when we cannot see what lies ahead. Yet even through anxiety, uncertainty, and discouragement, God remains with us...
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When You Feel Out of Place: A Lesson in God’s Design
A flower growing in the middle of a walkway may seem out of place, but it can still bloom beautifully. Its unexpected location offers a...
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