Ugh! It's an ugly thought, isn't it? The thought that you might not end this year with a baby growing in your arms, or at the very least in your womb, but still in your heart. And it's not a thought you even want to entertain, am I right? Because if you are anything like… Continue reading What If It’s Not Your Year for a Baby?
I call my friend on the phone. “You’ll never believe what happened to me today,” I moan. “Oh no!” she says, in her most sympathetic voice. “Tell me everything.” I launch into the story, holding back no detail because I know this friend will appreciate all the nuances, including the messy parts where I wasn’t… Continue reading How to Pray When God Seems Silent
Baby Girl, Today is the day many refer to as "Gotcha Day." It's not really my favorite phrase., but it is the day that four years ago, on a Friday at 6 pm, our lives unknowingly and unexpectedly changed forever when God began to write a new chapter in each of our stories through the… Continue reading Dear Baby Girl: It’s “Gotcha Day”
As a blogger, it is always interesting and fun to go back and look at your blog posts written in that year. And not just to see which ones gained the most views, but also to look back and reflect. Because for me, each blog post doesn't just tell a story of the events that… Continue reading Top 10 Blog Posts of 2017
Every day...okay...maybe not every day...but at least several times a week, I open up my inbox to find a message that usually begins a little something like this... "I really hate to bother you, and I am sure you get tons of messages like this, and I might even be overstepping my boundaries. Therefore if… Continue reading Why Your Baby-Makin’ Advice Doesn’t Bother Me
