Not long ago, I wrote my miscarriage story in a blog post which ended up getting republished on For Every Mom. I detailed some of the...

*I share this story here not to bring you a sob story, but to give those going through a miscarriage or still feeling the effects of a...

Smoke fills my lungs as I near a fire that towers seven feet above me. I watch in terror as the wind shifts, and that fire takes on its...

I started writing a review of this year, and with every new thing I wrote, I paused long, shocked. It’s been a hard year. I wrote that in ou

Sadie Robertson has a quote on her website that says, "Let's press past fear and pursue your passion," and I think that sums up the past...

If you are in the process of preparing for a wedding, I think it's just as important to prepare for your marriage. That said, this post

It's hard for many to breathe today. Yesterday was a blur as I mourned for a family who lost a Dad, husband, brother, and son entirely...

Flames curl above me and dance in the wind. They lap like ocean waves against the hillside, spreading over the field. The heat tingles my fa

I know you feel alone sometimes, and I do too. As the happiest moments fade into normalcy and the dreadful losses linger in the distances...

As we go through seasons of change, I think it's important to make sure that we are focusing on family. I hope you find these monthly...

1. The phrase, "let me know if you need anything," spoken after loss doesn't put hands and feet to truly being there for someone. This...

Here's to you, Mom, as you lay on your side and feel those intense kicks that do a number on you when standing, making you nauseous and...

I don't welcome change. Let the groundhog allude to more snow because even though spring is my favorite, the reality of time passing and...

After rest comes restoration, a wholeness that penetrates our weakened souls and brings us life. Life. John 14:6 tells us that Jesus is...

When I slow down to enjoy every mundane moment, my soul feels better rested. I may be a mess physically. I WILL be a mess physically. As...

My days blurred together when my first child was born, and the first month of her life was one of the single most difficult months of...

What if I told you that the mundane tasks in your life were instead paintings in the making, every brushstroke on canvas creating a...

Four years ago, my husband and I started trying to have a baby. He has three children from a previous marriage that I love like my very...

Today as I walked over the bridge where I take my morning walk, I glanced over the edge. The beautiful, early sunlight was dancing on the...

Our first and only child is 18 months old, and for 27 months now, I have been a mother. There are no words, experiences, or amount of...