Category Archives: Life Moments

The Guilt in Forgetting

St. Patrick

When I saw the green card peeking through the mail in my husband’s hands, I wondered. Then when he said it was a card from my Aunt, I knew. It wasn’t until I opened it that the guilt actually set in. It was a St. Patrick’s Day card. But why feel guilty about a sweetContinue Reading

Getting Back to It

Wow!  I did NOT realize just how long it has been since I’ve written here. I’ve missed it. Writing. Sharing my thoughts…. my heart. My past few months have been taken up with a rough pregnancy, delivery and recovery of a sweet little boy. It has also been a “living by the moment” kind ofContinue Reading

A Weekend of Celebration

This past weekend was the weekend for celebrations. The children surprised me with a Mother’s Day cake, hand-made and hand-crafted with love and beautiful colors! We celebrated my husband’s birthday in Houston with family and a cake made by my incredible step-mom. And the best celebration of all… we celebrated this guy… My 11 yearContinue Reading

When Community is Hard

Community a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage Right now, I feel in between communities. I think this might be a “side-effect” of being where we are right now in preparing for the mission field. We are travelingContinue Reading

Hearing His Voice… Loud.

Yikes! I didn’t realize how long it had been since I sat down to write. This just shows you a bit about where I am in life. Crazy. Busy. I hope to share it all soon, but in the meantime, I can say say this… He’s been speaking to me LOUD. Sometimes He speaks inContinue Reading

7 Quick Takes {3}

Random thoughts for the week wrapped up in seven quick takes… — 1 — Today marks exactly 4 weeks since I delivered Izabella and said goodbye to her all in the same day. Some days it seems like yesterday, others… a life time ago. This week, I cleared out all my maternity clothes and replacedContinue Reading