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Hope Gibbs (Cummiskey)
@hopegibbs.bsky.social
Wife, mother, obsessive tennis player, podcaster and writer. Award-winning author of WHERE THE GRASS GROWS BLUE (Redadept Publishing). Co-Host of Authors Talking Bookish and Host of Bookish Road Trip’s Author Take the Wheel. Member of the WFWA.
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🌸 New Blog Post! 🌸

Ever wondered what a delicate flower like a hydrangea can teach us about bouncing back? My latest blog gives you a little insight about these gorgeous blooms.
Hydrangeas—From Wilt to Wonder: The Art of Bouncing Back
I adore flowers—my “girls,” as I call them.
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June 13, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Happy Derby Day! Check out my latest Substack and grab some Kentucky recipes for the occasion open.substack.com/pub/hopegibb...
It's Derby Day, Y’all!
Happy first Saturday in May!
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May 3, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Just another day…🤦🏻‍♀️
Are you a woman who changed your name when you got married?

Congress is considering a bill that could make it much harder for you to vote.

Call your rep—this is not a drill. indivisible.org/resource/cal...
April 9, 2025 at 4:38 PM
No one believed me last year when I was telling them, actually begging for them to listen.
"Who could have predicted this?" say the people who spent the past year dismissing or mocking those who predicted this.
April 9, 2025 at 4:37 PM
My first Substack!
Oceans of Opportunities: The Power of Saying Yes open.substack.com/pub/hopegibb...
Oceans of Opportunities: The Power of Saying Yes
Hello, everyone!
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April 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Yep…
Very Well Said and Accurate….
March 26, 2025 at 8:05 PM
I'm beyond excited to kick off the 2025 Junior League of Nashville's 5th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference on March 8, 2025, at the Renaissance Hotel in Downtown Nashville, perfectly aligning with International Women’s Day! 🌍💪
March 6, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Former President Jimmy Carter posthumously won his fourth Grammy Award for his audiobook "Last Sundays In Plains: A Centennial Celebration."

Carter was 100 years old when he was nominated, making him the oldest nominee – and now winner – in Grammy history.

Follow the Grammys live: cnn.it/3Q2lagi
February 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Sarah’s books and articles keep me up at night. She’s a must read in 2025…if you can stomach it.
"It is easy, when you do not care about your country, when you do not see people as fellow human beings but as kindling on which to pour your rhetorical kerosene, to talk about secession. You win no matter what because your color is not red or blue but green, the color of money."
February 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Today is the day!!
January 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Please read this. Phil is a remarkable journalist here in Nashville.
December 26, 2024 at 11:40 PM
This is what I needed today. A little good news.
cnn.com CNN @cnn.com · Dec 5
The world’s oldest known wild bird has sparked “special joy” among scientists after she laid an egg – her first in four years – at the age of 74. cnn.it/3VqYp8V
December 5, 2024 at 12:14 PM