Friday, April 17th - 10AM I remember thinking we were losing her. With shaking hands, I drummed my fingers on my to-do list at the kitchen table as I listened to the phone ring. At my last prenatal appointment (39 weeks!), my OB had reminded me to keep counting kicks each day. She had tossed … [Read more...] about God is Gracious: A Birth Story
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Pregnant in a Pandemic
On that unforgettable hot August Thursday, I felt unwell and at first chalked it up to just too much sugar. But after doing some quick calculations, I took a pregnancy test. Then I took two more. In the thirty-minute span between being aghast at the two pink lines on all three tests and my … [Read more...] about Pregnant in a Pandemic
My Top 5 Favorite Things Lately
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my full disclosure policy here. On a road trip recently, a friend asked me, "What's a product or thing I should be using that you'd be flabbergasted I don't yet know about?" I proceeded to talk her ear off about the following products, things, and life … [Read more...] about My Top 5 Favorite Things Lately
2019 in Review
2019 has been my favorite year yet. And I don't say that lightly. I feel as if I've grown in almost every area of life, though the year certainly wasn't without its failures and foibles. But God's grace is sufficient, and I am so excited to see what the New Year brings. Namely, our … [Read more...] about 2019 in Review
Cover Reveal for Follow the Dawn
This is really happening! That was my first thought the night I received a very happy email in my very full inbox from my publisher. My publisher had just finalized the cover of my next book, and I am giddy-excited-elated. It's so different from my other book covers, the colors are beautiful … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal for Follow the Dawn
We’re Adopting!
Eight months ago we started something that will change our lives. It was during high school that I first felt like adoption was something I wanted to pursue someday, so I started praying that God would lay that desire on my future husband’s heart, too. (This was one of many prayers I journaled … [Read more...] about We’re Adopting!
