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  • Nine Months

    If you’re stopping by after reading my post on A Widow’s Might, welcome! Grab a cup of coffee or hot tea and stay awhile. I’d love to get to know you better! Nine months. The first thing that crosses my mind when I hear that number is the approximate length of time it takes from…

  • The Hole

    It was just a small hole. About the size of the eye of a needle, perhaps smaller. And yet…when I laid my eyes upon it for the first time…I cried, well sobbed actually. I was simply going about the busy-ness of my day, doing my “normal” things, which typically includes making my bed. It was…

  • The Big 4-0!

    I’ve always said that it’s hard to surprise me. I guess it’s that little investigative personality quirk of mine. I’m always trying to figure everything out. That’s generally not a good thing, unless I’m working on a brain teaser or something else that requires problem-solving techniques. Then, I’m your girl.   However, I have to…

  • To Anna

    I remember holding you in my arms that very first time thinking, “Is she really mine?” I was scared – that God would entrust something so fragile and so beautiful to us to care for. And yet…I was so very, very THANKFUL! Secretly, I had wanted my first baby to be a little girl. That…