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    Author: Stephanie Holbrook

    Stephanie Holbrook is an Alabama writer who loves to share comforting and convicting truths on faith, marriage, and motherhood on her blog Confiding Confidently. Stephanie also writes faith based fiction and has a Thriller novel in the works. Married to her lover/partner in crime and business after getting pregnant at seventeen; she willingly writes about the scars in her life to be a witness for her Savior. When she's not writing, wherever she can find a quiet place, you can find her outdoors with her four children, three dogs, two free-range potbelly pigs, and nine chickens.

    The Secret About Suicide.

    I saw a photo the other day of an attractive black woman wearing a shirt that read, “A blogger saved my life.” I had been wrestling with…… Read more “The Secret About Suicide.”

    October 17, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    10 Things About the Past 10 Years…

    I saw a meme recently that said, “This decade is three months from being over, do that thing you’ve wanted to do.” That thought, heck, that fact,…… Read more “10 Things About the Past 10 Years…”

    October 5, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    Fear

    Fear. It’s something that has been ingrained in us since ingestion of the forbidden fruit. Everyone has their own; all while being shared by someone else. Fear…… Read more “Fear”

    September 20, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    Brave Isn’t Beautiful…

    Here lately God has been putting me through the. freaking. wringer. Ya’ll. I’m not even joking, I’ve cried EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. Since Friday. Today is Wednesday. (and…… Read more “Brave Isn’t Beautiful…”

    September 11, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    My Family Doesn’t Fulfill Me.

    Imagine what it was like saying my truth in a Southern Baptist Church setting; my truth? My family doesn’t fulfill me. That’s what a “Southern Belle” exists…… Read more “My Family Doesn’t Fulfill Me.”

    September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    Today I didn’t…

      Today, I didn’t separate donated clothes, fold, and hand them over to thankful, poverty stricken people who nodded in appreciation and grinned as they received them.…… Read more “Today I didn’t…”

    August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    The Conviction of Comparison.

    I don’t like it when I think something ugly. I usually tuck it far back into the recesses of my mind and try VERY hard not to…… Read more “The Conviction of Comparison.”

    July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    I Wasn’t Ready For This Age…

      I can remember when I received a bag of hand-me-downs from a friend who’s little girl had outgrown her size ten clothing. My baby, at the…… Read more “I Wasn’t Ready For This Age…”

    July 15, 2019August 30, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    Writing is Like Pumping.

    Yea, you read that title right. Writing is like pumping. Perhaps you’re raising an eyebrow and thinking, “What you mean pumping?!” I mean like pumping your breastmilk.…… Read more “Writing is Like Pumping.”

    May 29, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

    I Have to be Reminded..

    Maybe I’m the odd-ball out, the exclusion to the rule, the defect in a world full of cookie cutter perfection. I guess I am the crumbly cookie…… Read more “I Have to be Reminded..”

    May 22, 2019July 19, 2019 by Stephanie Holbrook

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