Last summer I wrote a blog post on our foundation's website about leaving our burdens at the foot of the cross and allowing God to work it out (http://laylaslegacy.org/blind-faith/ ). At the time I knew that Layla would be healed of her cancer and we would proclaim God's miracle from the rooftops. But here we are… Continue reading Wrestle
Month: May 2018
Never Enough
The year was 2010. Two wide-eyed newlyweds contemplated starting a family. So many ideas and assumptions of what it would be like: a quiet, sleeping baby, cozy evenings reading books with our brood by the fire, tucking those sweet angels into bed each night and watching them drift off to sleep. Ha! Any parent… Continue reading Never Enough
DIY
If you ask my husband what his five least favorite words are he would probably say "I saw it on Pinterest". I see him cringe at the "P" word and the thought of the next DIY project I've concocted in my head. Something that will require shiplap, wall anchors, spray paint and at least six… Continue reading DIY
Mother’s Day
To my grieving moms on Mother's Day, This year you will wake up on Mother's Day with a piece of you missing. For some, you are a mother with no children here on earth. For others, there are siblings missing a brother or sister. A child-sized hole exists in your life that no thing and… Continue reading Mother’s Day