Have you ever known something in your head without knowing it in your heart? I had learned about the stages of grief in college. I knew people navigated through denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. I had a head knowledge of grief, but I had not experienced the depths of anguish until December 7th, when… Continue reading Even Though I Walk
Week one of Advent is Hope. Because of the faithfulness of God our hope isn’t mere wishful thinking, it is a confident expectation.
Since getting married, we’ve lived in homes from the 40s, 80s, and a flipped home that was built in the 70s, but was practically new. I decided my idea home age was one what was older than my grandparents (charming and full of both history and character) or younger than I am (somewhere between vintage… Continue reading Already, but not yet…
Hello! It’s been a minute since I last posted. There’s a reason for that. For those of you who don’t know me in person, I’ve been keeping a secret. I didn’t mean to, but I couldn’t find a way to share my news. The longer I waited to share, the more of a challenge it… Continue reading Secrets to Tell
Today was the day. Today contained a milestone I had hoped I wouldn't have to see. At first, I was confident I wouldn't see it, and then, as time passed, my confidence faded. Today marks twelve months of negatives. Twelve months of not being pregnant. Twelve months of hope ending in disappointment. Twelve months of… Continue reading Twelve
Imperfect Pearl 