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  • Trauma

    Trauma. A word so commonly used, and yet its meaning is refined by each of our own personal experiences. I’ve had a few things trigger me lately when it comes to the traumatic experiences I’ve undergone as a mother. It’s funny because you can look back at how far you have come from where you Read more

  • Running

    I realized a pattern in my behavior that I feel led to share with you all. I’ve recently realized that when I find myself in troubling or stressful situations, I try to deflect by pursuing other things that will distract me from what’s right in front of me. I remember being in the thick of Read more

  • A Letter To My Daughter

    Dear Hannah, Two years ago on June 4th at 12:30 p.m. on a beautiful Friday afternoon, you changed my life and my entire existence. When I sit and I write these posts, I do it thinking that perhaps one day you will read them yourself, so I try to respect your privacy and our experiences Read more

  • Fight or Flight

    So, your wondering how we do it? How do we not look like what were going through? I remember after months of being in the PICU with Hannah, I finally got a chance to fellowship with some family members. “ Oh! But you look good” were one of the very first things I was told Read more

  • Where Have I Been?

    Parenting at any level truly is a rollercoaster ride. Especially when you have the opportunity to raise a child with your spouse. Let’s just say, it involves a lot of differences of opinions and many middle-ground conversations. Easy? absolutely not. But, when you learn to pick your battles and understand that nothing is worth hindering Read more

  • His Glory at My Expense

    To everyone who has joined us and stayed with us in this journey of sharing and voicing our experiences, I want to say thank you so much. This has become a great outlet for me and I truly am in awe of the connections and conversations I’ve been able to have with some of you Read more