I’ve argued-for a really long time now-that now is not the time for this. I’ve made up every excuse in the world, justifying every option other than this-and honestly writing it out feel a little stupid in doing so. But, I know it’s the gentle (yet firm) lead of the Lord. When I attended She Speaks in 2017, I heard a great…
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Grief
I always cry when I leave Midtown. And if the tears refuse to flow, the knot in my throat stays and reminds me that the sadness and the sweetness of January 2021 is still there. It’s been over a year. OVER a year. And I still go visit. Sometimes I just need to walk through the doors maybe and see…
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Linger in the Light
TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains images of me on a ventilator, among others displaying the gravity of the situation I faced in an attempt to make a point of the splendor of a very special moment and the power of a really tender, loving God. They are not graphic in nature, but hard to look at for close family and friends…
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“What now?”- One Year Later
So….what now? It’s an odd question to ask yourself on the eve of your child’s first birthday huh? Yet, I find myself sitting here typing on a blog I rarely post on, posing the question as if someone will offer direction. It’s not the first time I’ve asked this very question, since delivering Banks one year ago on January 15th….
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All Of The Things I Wish I Could Say: Dear Healthcare Team…
This November marks a YEAR since I was diagnosed with the percreta. I’ve come such a long way and so has Banks. I’m so joyful at where we are but I have so much I have processed and want to say about everything. So, I decided to write letters. It just seemed fitting. Over the next several weeks I’ll share…
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