Grief

A Different Chapter

Hard to believe that a year ago today, I had my egg retrieval as we began the journey of creating two embryos for Brenda to carry! I sit here and sometimes think it doesn’t even seem real. Yet it feels like it was yesterday. I will never forget that day! So much excitement and so…

As the Day Draws Near

As the Day Draws Near

I received a beautiful poem with a dozen roses from a dear friend for Mother’s Day. This week being  the week our babies were to be born, I can’t help but read through this poem, with tears in my eyes, yet knowing my Father has a greater plan. My friend, too, has gone through the pain…

A Different Perspective

We have visitors :)! Dan’s brother Tom, his wife Kari and there 2 kids made the trek from Michigan to Minnesota yesterday! It is always nice having a piece of family out here! Thankfully the snow is gone (much different weather than when my parents were out here!) and we can enjoy the sights of…

Clinging To His Promises

Posting pictures of yesterday of the farmers tilling and planting, brings so much understanding of what God is doing in our life. I have heard from numerous people that grieving the loss of babies is something you never just “get over.” Time can be healing in and of itself, but it is something that will…