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My Longing Heart
My heart is always longing for what it cannot have. It has been over two years and every day feels like…. Your favorite song interrupted. You know, that one song you blast and…
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Festival of Trees and Lights
*** Update 12/6/2019 *** Thank you so much to everyone that helped to make this possible. Ava’s Tree turned out beautiful with just the right amount of bling! It was bittersweet to create…
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Two Year Angelversary
Two years ago as I witnessed life leave my child’s body, all hope, denial, or insanity left mine. Whatever was holding me up and pushing me forward dissipated into thin air. At that…
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Perseverance – Senior Year Series #4
This Senior Year Series all started from a “what I want you to know” list that just kept growing. It expanded rapidly from one to twenty thoughts. These are important life skills a…
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Twenty-Two Months
Dear Ava, Today marks the twenty-second month since your body could no longer hold your spirit and I miss you just as much today. I will never stop missing you. Being a mom…
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Failure is JUST a Setback
Today I failed… again. I told myself, “Learn from your mistakes.” Guess what, I hate mistakes. I love challenges and learning new things, so I understand failure is inevitable, but darn it still…
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Dear Future Adult – Senior Year Series – Part 3
Dear Future Adult Have fun. Don’t get so serious that you miss out on the lighter side of life. Having fun will give you memories that will get you through heavy stuff later.…
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20 Years of Marriage
Marriage is a promise to be there in sickness and in health, a promise between two imperfect human beings. Today, I celebrate 20 years of marriage to my wonderful husband. I would love…
