Breathe, just breathe Come and rest at my feet And be, just be Chaos calls but all you really need Is to take it in fill your lungs The peace of God that overcomes Just breathe So let your weary spirit rest Lay down what’s good...
Motherhood. It changes you. Not a profound statement I know, but I'm learning a lot along the way here. Lately I feel bombarded with "fit" friends. I get swamped with invites to try all these work from home things from other moms. I'm not sure...
Amidst the busyness of work this summer, we have been squeezing in some camping here and there. While my husband is super predictable most of the time, one of the reasons I married him, he can also be so fly by the seat of his...
My heart is bursting with gratefulness today. We celebrated Isabella's second birthday yesterday. Our home was full of those nearest and dearest to us and it was just perfect. Our sweet girl was so happy and busy playing with the other kids close to her...
It was one rough week last week. My grandmother was admitted to the hospital for a GI virus and it all went downhill from there. I got extremely sick Monday night and then Izzy got sick Tuesday night. She is still recovering, but today (after...
The smell of fresh cut grass and the golden sun warming your cheeks. Children laughing. Bubbles and squirt guns. Fresh baked chocolate chip cookies. Bare feet and bug spray. The first taste of summer's ice cream offerings. It was a heart full kind of a...
As I get older, the losses begin adding up. I was once invincible in my early 20s. Nothing could stop me. Being in danger really never crossed my mind. Now that I'm a mother, it's all changing. One of my close friends burying her child...
Ever since my close friend, Sandy, lost her daughter this past summer, life just looks so much different. Her daughter, Haddie, and Isabella were only three weeks apart. I think of her so often. I cry for her so often. In the long, weary days...