Waiting for Baby Bird

One Cycle Closer

I am cramping, bloated, nauseous, fatigued and having a serious--you better get me one now-- craving for hot dogs. I am also making frequent trips to the ladies room, my breasts are beyond tender (which rarely happens) and I haven't been able to stop crying ever since I saw the Snuggle commercial this morning (that… Continue reading One Cycle Closer

Soul Food

To the One Feeling Distant from God

I see her. She is hurting after multiple miscarriages. She is physically, emotionally, and spiritually in pain. She has lost hope as she slowly feels herself sink beneath her anguish and the waves of despair crash over her, pulling her under. Her faith is weakening, and she is struggling to see the goodness of the… Continue reading To the One Feeling Distant from God

Soul Food

Are You Praying With Hope or Wishful Thoughts?

Have you ever asked God for something but didn't believe or have hope He would make it happen? Maybe it was while sitting in the bathroom getting ready to take a pregnancy test or perhaps a more serious situation in which you were pleading desperate prayers for a loved one while in the waiting room… Continue reading Are You Praying With Hope or Wishful Thoughts?

Waiting for Baby Bird

Will I Ever Get the Chance to Have Pregnancy Cravings?

Earlier this week I drove past a local Mexican restaurant and remembered two years ago when my cousin's wife was pregnant and she craved their food. My mind began to wander if I will also crave their yummy cheese dip, salty chips, and spicy salsa. I then began to drift into "la la land" and… Continue reading Will I Ever Get the Chance to Have Pregnancy Cravings?