Trust

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Every day is a challenge. Every day we make decisions that impact our lives on many levels. Today I am reminded more than ever to trust in God. Today I read I Samuel 2:1-10. I saw the prayer of a woman who put her trust in God and rejoiced in His power and justice. But it is […]

When It Is Hard to Comprehend

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Today has been a great day. I have shared in the joy of a friend’s news of pregnancy, visited a friend who is adopted and generously supported our adoption, had lunch with my best friend Erin, visited another friend who supported us during our recent fundraiser, enjoyed some delicious jerk chicken with Husband and my […]

I Am NOT Defeated.

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I have been diagnosed with PCOS (Polycystic ovary syndrome). This is nothing new. I was diagnosed years ago. Many women with infertility find that this is the cause of it. To say the least, it is a huge bummer. One thing I have struggled with, because of it is weight loss.   Of course, I would […]

Spring Training is Here!

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To anyone who knows me, is my friend on Facebook, follows me on Twitter/Instagram/Pinterest, it should be no surprise that I am a huge fan of baseball, specifically the Tampa Bay Rays. Well today is the start of Spring Training. After what seems like a long off-season, I cannot wait to start cheering for my […]

Can you please shut that kid up?

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Overheard this conversation between a mother and her 2 kids yesterday while shopping at Target : Mom “We aren’t going to get that today, maybe next time.” Son “You’d better, or else.” Mom “Or else what?” Daughter “Or else we are going to smack you in the face.” Mom “You need to watch your mouth.” […]

I’m Going to Suggest you Bottle that Up!

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So yesterday I was at an office and was making an appointment for a date 6 months from now. They asked me if one day was better than another etc. I stated the only thing that might change is we could have a baby anytime since we were adopting and just waiting to be picked […]

The Fear

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     Most women do not know the fear of infertility. They might worry about it before they have kids, but until you are diagnosed it isn’t the hope crushing, kick you in the stomach, suck all the air out of your lungs fear. When you know the fear you never want anyone else to […]

Merry Christmas!

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Merry Christmas to one and all! We are so blessed to be surrounded by our friends and family at Christmas. We enjoyed a wonderful evening of food and fun with my family. I have a large family and we still do stocking for all the cousins and it is always the highlight of the night […]

Operation Christmas Child Days 2-5

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Due to so many things going on in our lives we have been working on packing our Operation Christmas Child boxes whenever we can. Amanda and I did work together last week but then had to just come in separately a couple of days. Amanda is getting her Masters degree right now and I have had […]

 
 
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