Encouragement from EllyandGrace

3 Tips for The Waiting Season
It seems like all of us are in the waiting. Whether it's children, job, future, marriage, a relationship, graduation or something else. Here are 3 things to remember in the waiting
Are you scared of the "if?"
I was scared. Scared of the "if".
Q&A Session with Brenna - Owner & Designer of EllyandGrace
I get asked these questions often, so I thought I would share them here! Don't see one you've wanted to ask? Leave it in the comments below, and I might add it! What is your favorite Bible verse and why?This...
What to Expect from Purchase to Delivery
I know what it's like to be unsure when purchasing from a new place - it's so hard to find businesses to trust. I wanted to give you a little inside look behind the scenes about what to expect from...
Choosing That Special Gift for That Special Someone
  I KNOW how hard it can be to shop for people, especially for those who seem like they have everything they need.  But one thing I like to remember is that everyone can use encouragement. Everyone can use inspiration. EllyandGrace's mission is...
A Thanksgiving Message
We have so much to be thankful for. I used to enter this season in a completely frazzled state (and that was before I had Grace!)  There was so much to do- shopping, cooking, traveling….the list goes on. Maybe you’ve...
Does being "good" get you to heaven?
I've always tried to be the "good" girl. When I was a kid, I didn't really get in trouble, I got great grades, I was good at band and good at choir. I was in the worship band and involved...
Do you have Tips for Bible Journaling?
Almost every time I post a picture of my Bible Journaling, I get questions! I find writing in my Bible helps me retain more information, and it also relaxes me and gives me a little creative outlet. Here are my...
"Do you have Shirts that aren't Religiously Affiliated?"
I love doing Q&A sessions on instagram, and recently I got an interesting one  "Do you perchance do any that are not religiously affiliated?" It made me realize that I hadn't ever really talked about this...below is my response. I...
What would YOU tell your high school self?⁠
What would YOU tell your high school self?⁠For me? I would tell her to stop holding onto what she wanted so tightly. ⁠⁠What did I want to be in High School? Something in politics for sure. I had *plans*. CONCRETE...
Does my Time with God have to be Perfect?
👀🙃 Are you demanding perfection from your Bible time? While the ideal time for you might be to light a candle, make your favorite warm drink, and take your time, sometimes that’s not reality. And if you are only spending...
A Prayer For the Overwhelmed Heart
Ever have one of those days where everything seems to happen at once? Your schedule is thrown off, something unexpected happens...the possibilities are endless. If you're like me, it's really easy to allow something simple to mess with your attitude...
HELP! Bible Reading! Where do I start?
HELP! I want to read the Bible but I don't know where to Start! Recently, I asked my instagram friends how they were with their Bible reading habits. About 25% said they didn't know how to start or where their...
Do You have an Idol?
I remember hearing about the golden calf in Sunday School when I was a kid and thinking....⁠"who would do that?" ⁠⁠But idols can sneak up on us. Is there something keeping you from spending time with God or speaking about...
What God taught me in the Laundry Room!
God met me in the laundry room this morning.It’s easy to think that what we do doesn’t make a difference.I was folding laundry this morning with my toddler (not my favorite task!) and of course I had to fold several...
4 Reminders When You're Discouraged
Anyone else feel like they are in a frustrating season?⁠⁠I'm caught up in trying to do ALL THE THINGS with Grace because last summer was a bit of a wreck (not just the BIG thing that I won't type because...
8 Verses For Strength When Struggling with Burnout
Do you struggle with burnout? As a creative, I go through cycles of being burned out and struggling with self doubt. (yep- even after over 5 years of being in business!)  I was trying to design this morning, and nothing...
Are you Drinking Enough Water?
I love flowers...but I'm generally awful at keeping them alive. Why? It's pretty simple- I forget to water them...and suddenly they are dead.I was watering the flowers this morning and thinking about how important it is- without water, the flowers...
Godly, Wholesome Relationships: Finding Your Tribe
I've come to realize something. Lately, I've been hurt by someone who used to be close to me, but hasn't been a great friend. I think God is telling me it's time to bless and release this relationship. This has...
What I Learned When I Missed Church...
So my original plan was to share my church notes right now...but God had other plans. Even though I didn’t get to go to church today, I still was reminded of something so important. Grace was being a little bit...
Jesus Will Always Fulfill You- Self Care Won't
This post might be controversial...but hear me out!⁠ I was chatting with two of my sweet friends yesterday about marriage and motherhood and this last year...and the conversation turned to making sure we were taking care of ourselves and we...