Real Self Care
What do you do for self-care?
Here’s my genuine answer - I line it up with a pedicure, buccal facial, lymphatic massage, and maybe I’ll buy a shirt that I don’t need, while I google on more ways to fix “this whatever feeling”.
Jesus Made My Life Better
I reminisce about my pre-child life when I don’t feel like parenting - all the places I have been to and things I have done without caring for a child. Some believe their children bring out the best in them. Some believe their children changed their life for the better.
This is My Identity
If you are in the season of sowing as I am, it is easy to become physically or mentally exhausted.
Thinking, reasoning, and focusing on God’s plans for these seeds become harder.
God is Always Working
I wonder how Rahab, the prostitute, has changed as a person after she met God — Was it hard or easy for her?
“I made you to be a mom”, said God.
After six days of Hailey being really sick and dealing with her tantrums, and diving into every topic in the book Good Inside - while also parenting alone - I came to many thoughts in my mind
The Size of Our Heart
God is transforming me into a person who is allowing her tears to fill her eyes.
Every tear tells God I will trust in Him with zero understanding of what is happening in me, but that He will never abandon me.
Deciding What's Important in Life
There are SO many things I want to do — or am I just wanting to do things to stay relevant and cool amongst my peers?
What Joshua Taught Me About My Miscarriage
I found out I was six weeks pregnant on my 36th birthday.
After several days, I started bleeding — heavily — on a sunny afternoon.
A hole started to form in my heart and the rain started pouring into this place.
Finding New Adult Friends is Hard
I recently had a conversation with a friend, and she brought up that she needs to start praying over her marriage the way she prays over work.
Love isn’t Found in Chasing Perfection
Today was my daughter’s first day with the nanny at her house.
No Friend Group?
As I was driving home from the gym this morning, I prayed to God asking him to give me a group of friends to belong to.
My Pregnancy as a Healing Journey
Before my daughter, Hailey was born, I remember dreaming about her and wondering what she’ll be like.