Today I was thinking about what our future may look like. There is a lot going on in the here and now, yet at the same time, we need to be open to what God is calling us to in the future. We still have a passion for youth and missions. We said on Sunday that…
It has been quite a journey as you can imagine! We have a pile of papers we need to work through, fill out, and think about. Not much happens without us thinking about being parents one day! It is honestly so wierd to say that because 3 months ago we wouldn’t have even thought of this…
We had our first official Christmas party of the year last night! We absolutely love the holiday season – seeing all our families is just such a blessing! On the way home we had the chance to talk deeply about “it all” again. Really in our house, the possibility of having kids and gestational carrier…
Yesterday Dan and I had our first appointment at the Fertility Center in Grand Rapids! Our last appointment was in Kalamazoo – we realized we were spoiled with that one, knowing that the majority of our appointments now will be in Grand Rapids. That called for an early morning, leaving a little after 6am. For…
It has been another week filled with God’s assurance. We have seen Him working time and time again this week, giving us the confidence we need, to continue to pursue what He has set before us. We are getting more and more confirmation that we are meant to start the actual process of retrieving and implanting…
The story of Mary and Elizabeth has been such an inspirational story to reflect on! Part of me wondered why I hadn’t read it more often since last year, considering our situation. But maybe it’s because it would’ve been too hard to read, realizing that at that point, we could not have our own kids….
