“Whenever and however you give birth, your experience will impact your emotions, your mind, your body, and your spirit for the rest of your life.” - Ina May Gaskin For as long as I can remember, I was determined that when I had a baby I was going to give birth the way nature intended - vaginally with no medications or pain blockers. Some may call me crazy, but if I was going to have my way, this was the choice that I 100% wanted and that felt right. For awhile I was consideri

As I enter my 8th month of pregnancy around this Christmas holiday, I cannot help but to reflect on Mary and her experience with the most...

In October 2018 I wrote a blog titled “When God Says, ‘Not Yet’” When I wrote this entry, we had been trying to get pregnant for almost a...

Love is this crazy enigma that is hard to pinpoint and define. It’s a feeling and a choice; a noun and a verb; it’s one of the most...

2020…what a year. Need I say more? I don’t quite know how to summarize in words how 2020 felt for me. It was equally a really difficult...

The last 4 weeks or so have certainly been unprecedented for this generation as we navigate new norms for the time being. I know for many...

Well friends, I have already failed at my goal I set out for – to post 1-2x a month on my blog. I only posted once in October and...

Many of you probably know that back in July Matt finally got the chance for his dream job. For nearly two and a half years we had been...

Almost a year has passed since I last wrote a blog post, and what a year it has been! Pretty much the only writing I have been doing...

* This post is from my previous blog page, originally written on October 26, 2018. I believe we all have callings in our lives. God has a...