Motherhood

Seasons

There are different seasons of life and sometimes we have to step away from things that we really enjoy to make room for other things, physical as well as emotional. As much as I enjoyed blogging, things happened in our life as a family over the last 3 or so years that just caused me…

1 Thessalonians 4:13

Just when I think the pain and tears are over, it comes upon me again with such force. It might be a thought, a text, the flowers sitting on my counter, a note, and for some reason it hits where it hurts and the tears come again. When I think about my unborn child… I can’t say…

Happy First Birthday Lottie!

Happy First Birthday Lottie!

I can’t believe our daughter is one! Where did the time go? Everyone says don’t blink, it goes so fast… I guess I blinked. Thursday night after I put Lottie to bed, I was so emotional…lots and lots of tears. I just couldn’t stop envisioning my daughter growing up and leaving the nest. Time stop! Please! As…

Sweet Memories

Hope you all had a wonderful Labor Day weekend! We spent ours in Ocean City. We were blessed with beautiful weather and a relaxing weekend with my side of the family. Lottie got some great cousin time with Ari. They are two little peas-in-a-pod together. I love that they have such a special bond. Looking at…

Perfect Peace

God has been teaching me a lot over the past year about his faithfulness to our family during trials. Ben and I would often talk about how in our lives we hadn’t experienced very many trials. We often wondered how we would respond if we ever had to deal with a big trial. One thing…