As I said in my last post, I did stop breastfeeding. When I first became pregnant, a common question asked is “are you going to breastfeed?” I often said that I would give it a try and see what happens. Really though, what I meant while screaming inside was “YES!” Breastfeeding is something that I…
Throughout the past few weeks, there have been moments when I have been so caught up IN the moment, that I forget to relish and cherish the journey. I can’t say that I am just letting the time get by me, but I realize that in certain times, it is easy to just live each…
We will be the first to admit that parenting is not easy. Yet it is one of the most rewarding gifts – a gift that keeps on giving, even if peeling the wrapping paper away, becomes difficult at times. This past week has been a bit of a challenge, but I know that any parent…
I know I shared this picture before, but what God has done in our lives, speaks volumes through this very picture. Great is thy faithfulness! Continuing Mazy’s birth-day story… I was never so excited to wake up early in the morning! We were told to come in at 5:00am, but to call the labor and…
Mazy Grace. God’s most amazing designs and workings in life are not able to be described in words. God’s most miraculous events, leave us lifting up our hands saying “only God.” In trying to find words to say to describe what holding our first child has meant, all that comes out are tears. God’s grace…
One of the joys this past Thanksgiving was being able to share this pregnancy journey with our nieces and nephews. I know they have been waiting and praying for a cousin, so for them to “see” their baby cousin, was something I couldn’t wait for! I have to say, it was one of the most…
