I’ve been dreading this date. December 29th, 2017. It’s been exactly one year since our whole world was turned upside down and stopped. It’s been one year since I watched a team of doctors enter our hospital room with that look and know it isn’t good news they are bringing. One year since my youngest […]
#GabeStrong – Continuation Week 11
{109 weeks to go} Another weekly visit to St. Jude has come and gone. I realized that I was writing “mini blogs” on my Facebook posts instead of posting here. I apologize! Gabe had his routine lab draw, nurse and doctor visit, followed up with chemo in the med room. His counts were a little […]
15 Things I Never Knew About Being a Mom
When Jacob and I first got married, ( I was 19) I wanted to have kids right away. He wanted to wait a couple of years, so we could be “just us” for awhile. At the time, I rolled my eyes, but looking back now, he was right. (don’t tell him I said that) We […]
Choose Love
While being an emotional and sensitive person helps me to be able to minister to people and have compassion and to be a better writer, it can also deeply hurt. I have been so upset by the tragedy of the shooting in CT that I have stayed off Facebook because I cannot bear to read […]
Unfailing ~ Psalm 57
Hey everyone, Happy fall!! I am tremendously happy that it’s finally time for hoodies, smore’s, bonfires, hay rides, etc. I love to see the leaves changing colors and falling! It is by far my favorite season. I’m sorry that I have been on a blogging hiatus, but there is a good reason. I have just […]