Waiting for Baby Bird

To the Childless Woman at Christmas…

Somewhere tonight there is a woman, sitting next to the twinkling lights of her Christmas tree and staring at the fireplace mantle. Year after year, her heart tells her head, "Here's another Christmas with no children's stockings to hang or cookies to bake for Santa." I can see the tears fall on her sweet face… Continue reading To the Childless Woman at Christmas…

Waiting for Baby Bird

I’m Not the Only Crazy One

Crazy. That's what I am sure most people who read "Our Infertility Story" or scroll through my blog posts think. It's hard to fathom God actually speaking to a person and promising them a child...but not just a child...but a child with a specific name and meaning. I don't blame people for thinking, "This girl… Continue reading I’m Not the Only Crazy One

Waiting for Baby Bird

Acts of Faith: Buying Josiah Christmas Gifts

Sadly enough, another Christmas is going by and I don't have baby bird in my arms or in my belly, but what I do have is him living inside my heart. I talk to him every day. I tell him all the fun activities, crafts, and trips we will take when he gets here, and… Continue reading Acts of Faith: Buying Josiah Christmas Gifts

Waiting for Baby Bird

When, God…When?

My favorite time of the year is Christmas. Everyone who knows me knows this. I love buying gifts for others, hearing the Christmas songs being played non-stop on the radio, watching the same Christmas movies over and over (and over), and attending all of the ugly Christmas sweater parties. I also love decorating my house… Continue reading When, God…When?