For many women today is the day where they are celebrated for having children, but for some it is the day that they are reminded in a large way that they do not. Mother’s Day celebrates moms for the day-to-day way they care for, or have cared for their children; but the work begins longContinue reading “Not All Moms Have Kids”
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I Thought — but He Knew
I Thought – But He Knew For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11 Based upon the emails I still get from babycenter.com, I should be holding two beautiful one week old babies right now. Continue reading “I Thought — but He Knew”
Let Your Writing Be Your Healing
Grief counselors are awesome. Don’t get me wrong — but why in the midst of grief doesn’t anyone suggest the simplest, easiest most available form of therapy — the pen. As I laid on the hospital bed hours before the inevitable loss of my unborn little girls, nurses attempted to prepare me for my lossContinue reading “Let Your Writing Be Your Healing”