The Storm of Losing a Child
This morning my alarm went off at 8 am then again at 8:30, 9 and finally at 9:30 I told…
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This morning my alarm went off at 8 am then again at 8:30, 9 and finally at 9:30 I told…
Continue ReadingAs a small-town girl headed off to college, I thought if I stayed out of the “bad” parts of the…
Continue ReadingDear controlling mom, I know you don't like being controlling. I know the pit deep in your aching stomach…
Continue ReadingDear Daddy, You are the most important man in my life. And even though I will probably never directly tell…
Continue ReadingThe needle in my spine sent shock waves of pain straight down my leg. I felt one short breath away…
Continue ReadingI lay on the couch, one eye open and one shut. An ice cube wrapped inside a damp washcloth balanced…
Continue ReadingHe had the flu. I know the flu kills people every year, but not 63-year-old healthy men who just…
Continue ReadingI’ve been thinking about the idea of enough a lot recently. How to be enough, how to be OK with…
Continue ReadingI married the most amazing, Godly man. Seriously, he is a dream. He is a wonderful leader for our…
Continue ReadingSometimes I wish I were a perfect mom. I tend toward perfectionism, in general, but motherhood has brought it…
Continue ReadingWhen you are born, it is your parents' sacred duty to love you. Most parents would describe meeting their child…
Continue Reading“There’s no place for me,” I pointed out to the church staff member who was manning the small group sign-up…
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