• Family

    Back to work

    Pray for me. I’m going back to work this week. I’ve been home for 12 weeks with the new baby and I kinda love it. I have a day job and that is a blessing. It’s a good job. I just… I’ve grown tired of good. That’s not good enough anymore. I need great. Let me explain, I’ve spent the last few years with my dreams happily on hold. Why? Because my life was in metamorphosis and that took up a lot of space and energy. I went through a divorce, saw my mom battle breast cancer and win! I fell in love again, got remarried, forming a blended family…

  • Family

    Labor of love

    I’m giving birth to some new things over here. With a newborn in the house, I mean that in both the literal and figurative sense. There is something about becoming a new mother that makes you feel pretty invincible, hopeful and optimistic. My baby has motivated me to get on with it. Life. That includes but is not limited to this blog.

  • Family

    Baby Love

    I’m having a baby. She’ll be here soon. And our excitement is growing right along with my belly. It’s such a miracle. The process of creating a new person is really unbelievable. I’m think sometimes,”How does this even make sense?” There is a tiny human living and growing in my womb. She’s thriving in a fluid-filled sack and will enter into this world and breathe air. I marvel at the development of her anatomy, the lungs and liver, her fingers and toes are all there, by no work of my own hands.She’s been constructed from an accumulation of cells. She is built from a blueprint that’s been in place for…