Infertile

As many of you know, we've been working really hard on all of our adoption stuff the past month. I have been a terrible blogging friend...

I'm loving everyone's 'Little Happies.' I'm feeling pretty down today so don't read any further if you're not u...

Dear loved one, I know you want to be helpful and infertility is hard to understand. If you can forgive my sometimes cynical tone, I think...

Dear Baby, You were so content riding in the cart at the grocery store. You kept looking at me and that now familiar sense of love and jo...

We are all quite familiar with the  Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief , right? I'm confused about the path I've taken. I feel lik...

  It's funny how God can use our greatest defects and turn them into something really beautiful. I'm definitely prone to selfishne...

"A response rarely makes something better. What makes something better is connection." The way to build connection is through empa...

In  Part I , I wrote about how "everything happens for a reason" cuts off connection. I'd like to reiterate that I'm not ...

I have a lot to say about what's wrong with this statement. Please know, this series is not meant as an attack on anyone that says it. I...

     It's all too easy to get caught up waiting for the next big blessing. If I wasn't married, I'd be longing for marria...

Maybe instead of working all day on my day-off I'll finally check out some adoption books at the library. I suppose I feel strangely ...

I thought this was such a beautiful take on the idea I wrote about a couple months ago..."letting God love us." When violence is i...

I have lots and  lots of trouble sleeping. If you've read my other posts you may have noticed. I have always relied on B.enadryl to fa...

Disclaimer: this post may seem redundant on the heels of my last post about grief and Christmas stockings. I think my posts end up a little...

“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, con...

"The way we are treated as small children is the way we will treat ourselves for the rest of our lives." -Alice Miller, For Your O...

Surgery left me with more pain than I was expecting and I ended up on a high dose of narcotics for a month or so. Stopping the pain pills wa...

Satan is attacking my marriage on all fronts. Even our Christian therapist seems to have succumb to the influence of the evil one.  He agree...