Hannah Elisabeth, Life, Mommy of One, Mommyhood, Secondary Infertility, Traditions & Celebrations

Not the Land of Make-Believe

When I was a little girl, and I imagined my grown-up life, I always pictured myself as a mom… …with lots of little ones. But, life doesn’t always turn out exactly the way you imagine…. .I am not the mom of many. But… I am mommy to one…. This one. It may not be the picture I saw in those childhood …

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Hannah Elisabeth, Life

Generations

Hannah and I just returned from a whirlwind road trip! We left yesterday morning, and returned this afternoon!  Yes, it was quick, but so very worth it! At almost-6-years-old, Hannah finally got to meet her great-grandparents (on Daddy’s side)!! . . I’m not sure who was more excited about this meeting, Hannah or Great-Grammy! . . Grammy~Hannah~Great-Grammy: 3 Generations! . . …

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Biblical Womanhood, Life, Thinking Biblically

Friday Favorites

Some recommended reading for the weekend: Matters of Tone, by my friend Jules, of Everyday Mommy – a good reminder that “that truth is [not] the trump card, that truth is [not] our free-pass to unrestrained, ungodly commentary.” A Kind and Painful Bruising, by C.J. Mahaney – “…criticism wounds the sin that has not been mortified.” And, for pastor’s wives: The Pastor’s …

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