Feb 21, 2017 | Family, Marriage, Thoughts on Life
“To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.” -Robert Brault 30 years. It’s nearly as long as I’ve been alive, and today it’s as long as my parents have been married. In...
Jan 20, 2017 | Cora Marie, Motherhood
A couple weeks ago, well before her birthday, Cora piped up in the backseat of the car. “Mom,” she said, “Mia won’t be coming to my party, will she?” No, I replied, we’ll be in Israel so she won’t be able to come. “And...
Sep 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
There is a verse in the bible, Job 1:21, that people often quote when talking about times of tragedy. In the NIV translation, it reads, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; may the name of...
Apr 20, 2016 | Family, Maternity, Motherhood, Thoughts on Life
YOU GUYS MY SISTER IS PREGNANT! Wow, I have been waiting forever to share that news. But Kelsey and her husband Jeff finally made the official announcement via social media last night, so it’s official: I can talk about it! I’m going to be an AUNT! Well,...
Mar 14, 2016 | Family, Issa Brooke, Motherhood
Dear Issa, Tomorrow you will be one year old. This time 365 days ago I was almost two weeks past my due date, miserably pregnant, and praying to go into labor as soon as possible. You can read your birth story here and here to find out the rest of the story. ...
