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Can I just say how thankful I am to be on this side of all my heart surgeries? This time last year I was just trying to survive being at home, wondering if I could do it. It was incredibly difficult some days, but we made it through and I look at where I am…
WE ARE HERE! Wednesday we woke up to 10-11 inches of snow! We were SO thankful that God chose to send that snow on Tuesday night instead of Wednesday night because we spent a good chunk of time Wednesday morning just clearing off snow so that we COULD finish packing. We then had to put…
As you may have read in my previous post, Dan’s Uncle Dave had passed away this past weekend. We did not want to miss the visitation or funeral, so we decided to head home Saturday morning. Our trip home became a little more than what we expected, but right when we think we are getting…
Beauty. Beauty through experiencing loss. Loss is incredibly hard to explain – whether it be something tangible or something that you had to let go of all too soon. It is only because of loss, that the experience of carrying a child, is all the more, a miraculous gift. If it wasn’t for our first…
ThankFULL. Our thankfulness to God is just overflowing. We could not be more thankful for the journey God has brought us on. Last year I wrote: Thanksgiving 2014: We pray unceasingly that this little girl will one day be put into our arms alive and well. We have so much to be thankful for as…
I know, I know…there are 1,000 recipes that say “Best Ever…” So am I just jumping on the bandwagon? No. A fellow youth group parent had brought some chocolate chip cookies for the kids. I was hearing the kids rantin’ and raving about how good these cookies were. So, I caved and tried one. Wowza….