(Day 7 of the 10-Day "You" Project) God of Surprises by Gerard W. Hughes "I cannot domesticate God, I cannot tell God what to do, no matter how noble the cause: all I can do is let God's glory Continue Reading »
Book Review: Sufficient Grace by Kelly Gerken
Kelly Gerken’s Sufficient Grace is the story of a couple whose relationship outlasted high school romance, teenage pregnancy, multiple losses, and questioned beliefs — even as their marriage fractured Continue Reading »
Capture Your Grief – Day 19: Give
"Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God." (Leo Buscaglia) Capture Your Grief is an annual, 31-day mindful healing project that consists of photography Continue Reading »
Bumble Bee and Daddy (PG Update)
First, thank you so much for all of your encouragement, support, thoughts, and prayers. We are so grateful and so overwhelmed by all the love that we're receiving for us and our babies. Second, as Continue Reading »
Less than 18.5 hours until the ultrasound
We're going to see Bumble Bee again tomorrow afternoon, and I should be 6 weeks and 4 days along. This is around the time that we should be able to see the fetal pole and a heartbeat. And that is what Continue Reading »
Between Love and Fear
Project Pee-a-thon ended with very much wanted results for me and Louie, and we held onto the high of congratulations, support, encouragement, and prayers for days. We told ourselves we would enjoy Continue Reading »
More of Calvie’s cloud drawings
In last September's The 5th Belongs to Calvin post, I showed Calvin's name spelled in the clouds. This is the follow-up to that post... almost a year later. Yes, it had been sitting as a draft for Continue Reading »
What Makes You Grateful?
Especially in the early days of grieving, it's difficult to find things for which to be grateful. That's why any statement that begins with At least... can induce fits of rage, tears, and cursing (and Continue Reading »