30 years ago today was my first IVF. I was just 24 years old. We had broken ground for our custom home. That March procedure failed and left me shattered....
Stories of My Repurposed Life
The Potter’s Shop
This past weekend I visited my daughter, Isabelle, who is studying fine arts at FIU in Miami. Although she’s been a student of art for many years now, this is the first...
Aging in a Culture that Worships Youth
Aging in a culture that worships youth is no easy task. This is a thought I had last year that I jotted down thinking one day it might be part of a blog. Then, I shattered...
Sharing My Infertility Story – Labor Pains Podcast
Recently I shared parts of my 23-year infertility story with the Labor Pains Podcast. My thanks to host Teresa Reiniger and Women Connect & Support for providing a space...
Moving into 2022
Each New Year’s Day I rise before the rest of my family to worship, pray, and often write. I usually quietly start dismantling Christmas, but this year with...
My Blog Has a New Home
I started blogging in 2008 not long after our youngest daughter came home from Guatemala. Over the years, I’ve shared hundreds of posts on faith, parenting,...