He Sustains

I started a post earlier today and deleted it. I'm behind on writing and sending emails. I told my husband today that I had nothing. Boston's 9th birthday was the end of February and I really thought that I would get out of my…

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Touching the Memories

Inside Out Disney Pixar Disney Pixar's Inside Out was released in theaters the summer of 2015. Our whole family went one Sunday after church. All six of us filled a row at the local theater and we chuckled and laughed together. When we got…

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Closed Closet

There is one place in my house that I don't like to open. In fact, I can say with all honesty that I truly hate it. There are two closets in my husband and I's room. One closet is open and used daily, the…

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When Being Thankful is Hard

I wouldn't describe myself as a determined person. I've also never been one to set high goals and go after them. My husband, however, is a determined person. He is a go-getter in every sense of the word. I admire people like him. People…

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It’s Back

Orange sunset October is back. Four years ago, come October 20 something my cousin took this picture. It was taken the day of my Boston's service celebrating his life and mourning his loss of it after The Accident. October is back. Again. I think…

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When Kids Learn the Hardest Things

After The Accident, I was sitting in a Bible Study and a mom made a comment about how she felt it was time to talk to her child about hard social topics like, abortion, homosexuality, racism etc. I get it. Those things are tough…

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Behind the Verses

In September 2016, a friend sent a package in the mail. She had been sending random gifts throughout the year after The Accident. She is an excellent gift giver. I, on the other hand, feel successful if I can click send on Amazon. She…

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