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Introducing…
Roman Craig, born Monday July 14th 2014 at 10:04 PM. 8lbs even and 23″ long First I thought you were going to kill me and then you gave me life. This is love unimaginable. Meeting you at last....
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Motherhood is Good
There are two things you hear a lot when people find out you’re pregnant: “Kids are so much fun!” and “Your life is about to change” (dunn, dunn, dunnnnn). Both are true but the second probably doesn’t...
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The Vulnerability to Pray
Not long ago I sat in a room of people sharing prayer requests with each other and noticed something: Most every request was about someone else, not the person sharing it. This made me think, how much...
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The Bigger Picture
Today I woke with the morning light spreading across a canvas of crisp blue winter sky. The one advantage of waking early with a little one is watching the sun wake up bright and ready for a new day...
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Leave it Behind
Sometimes I take my son down the toy aisle and let him check out all the different toys. He finds something bright and noisy and walks around with it for a bit until he notices something else bright...
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You Are Not Alone
The first year after my son was born was one of the loneliest of my life. I went from working full-time and spending lots of time with my husband to being home alone with a newborn almost all day every...
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Reconnect
There are fun, easy seasons of marriage and there are times that frustrate and wear you down. I don't talk about my marriage much here because my closest relationship isn't something I want on display...
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Wild One
Letting your children grow up “wild and free” is sort of the thing right now. I see it everywhere–the arrows and floral crowns and woodland creatures that stir up ideas of adventure and nature. I loved...
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A Selfless Man in a Selfish World
I’ll never forget the night we met, the way we fell into conversation seamlessly and became friends almost instantly. There was hardly a moment from that first meeting when it didn’t feel right having...
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Ten years ago today, I married the man I love. That number catches in my throat. Ten years — it sounds like a long time. I woke this morning to our baby crying. At first I was annoyed, but then I...
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