Five Friday Faves
Women are Scary I know I recommend a book every Friday now, but, well… I love books. Sorry. Not sorry. This week I read my second Melanie Dale book. She’s well-known as a blogger and an adoptive mama....
View ArticleThis Is Attachment
My son, Edward, comes from a place of trauma. For the first three years of his life, he attempted to attach to caregivers who rotated in and out of his life on 8-hour shifts. He endured countless...
View ArticleBusiness Launch – For Salone Earrings
All last winter, I planned and prepared. I had an idea. Not just any idea, but an idea to benefit brothers and sisters on the other side of the globe. This past January, For Salone was born. It all...
View ArticleFive Friday Faves – The Mother’s Day Edition
I am SO ready to share five things that I’m loving this week. In fact, I had to work hard to narrow my list down to just five things. And this week, I am sharing five things that could all be...
View ArticleTo the Girl at Church who has Suffered Loss – A Mother’s Day Message for...
I was so happy. I sat in church and locked eyes with my husband. We exchanged smiles over a secret only the two of us shared. But then, the next Sunday, tears sprung to my eyes before the first notes...
View ArticleFive Things I Want You to Know on Mother’s Day – To the Women who had...
I was so happy. I sat in church and locked eyes with my husband. We exchanged a smile over a secret only the two of us shared. But then, the next Sunday, tears sprung to my eyes before the first notes...
View ArticleFive Friday Faves
Turbo Fire Pizza Just last week, my family and I had an afternoon where we needed to run errands and an evening when we needed to be at church. Eating out is not the easiest thing for my crew since we...
View ArticleChance’s Trip to Sierra Leone, Africa
In March, my husband, Chance led a missions team of four to Sierra Leone to serve. You may remember that Chance and I work full time as representatives of Lifegate in Africa. After teaching my man how...
View ArticleFive Friday Faves – Summer Reading List
Summer is comin’! Or so they tell me. I’m still in denial. I love my kids, but I also love when they have the structure of their individual preschool classes. We neeeeeeeed the structure of school. So,...
View ArticleSummer – Our Plans and a Blogging Break
Summer It’s heeeeeeeere. Not necessarily weather-wise (this month has been so dreary and cold in IL), but my kids are now home from school. It’s summer break. AHHHHHHHH. Ok. Now that I have that out of...
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