Hope for the Holidays — Rewriting Your Story This Year
Monday, August 04, 2025
🎙 The Christmas with Cash Series:
Hope for the Holidays —
Rewriting Your Story This Year
🎧 Listen to this episode right here or on your favorite podcast platform:
Episode 16 – A Cup of Hope Podcast
🪑 Pull Up a Chair…
The final episode in our Christmas with Ca$h series is a little different.
It’s not packed with budget tips or to-do lists.
It’s quiet. Reflective. Gentle.
And maybe—exactly what your heart needs.
In Episode 16 of A Cup of Hope, I’m inviting you to pause and reflect on what actually matters this holiday season—not just in your finances, but in your faith, your home, your pace, and your peace.
🧠 In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
- A powerful quote about expectations that might change how you approach the holidays
- Why choice is more powerful than perfection
- Three real-life stories (including soup, silence, and storybooks) that prove simple traditions can become meaningful
- A moment of reflection—with journal-style questions to guide your heart
- A short prayer to close the series with hope, peace, and presence
💬 A Favorite Moment:
What started as a survival move became a sacred tradition. And now? My kids look forward to it every year.
Is there something simple you’ve done—or could do—that might become a memory worth keeping?
🎁 Your Next Step:
If you haven’t downloaded it yet, grab the Christmas with Ca$h BINGO Card—a fun, values-aligned resource to help you plan with peace instead of pressure.
👉 Download the BINGO Card here.
🪞Create a Word for the Season
One of the most powerful ways to simplify your holidays is to choose a word or theme for the season—a single focus that reflects what you want to feel, remember, or prioritize.
Instead of a long to-do list, try this:
✅Pause and ask: What do I need this year?
✅Peace? Presence? Rest? Wonder? Generosity?
✅Let that word guide your spending, planning, and expectations.
💬 I’d love to hear your word! DM me @sherrydushaw or share it in our A Cup of Hope Community on Facebook.
🕊️ Want to Go Deeper?
Consider sharing this episode with a friend—and talk about it together over coffee, in a message thread, or during a walk.
Sometimes, the conversations that follow are where the real hope and healing begin.
📚 Resources Mentioned:
📕Jotham’s Journey Advent Storybook
🎁The Greatest Gift by Ann Voskamp
💰The 5 Types of Wealth by Sahil Bloom
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📩Christmas with Ca$h BINGO Card (Free Resource)
🎧 Listen Now:
Episode 16: Hope for the Holidays — Rewriting Your Story This Year
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💛 Remember: God can take the broken pieces of your story and create something more beautiful than you ever imagined.
Hi, I'm Sherry
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I’m a Life & Money Coach who helps women untangle the chaos of life and money and step into purpose with hope, confidence, and peace. These days, you’ll find me kayaking, being “Mimi,” tackling DIY projects I probably shouldn’t, and chasing big, brave goals (like training for a marathon in my 50s!).
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