“How long will you grieve…?” I was reading through 1 and 2 Samuel in September 2018, studying the life of David – the best example, […]
Forgiving Is Not Forgetting
It was during football season that year that someone suggested I needed to forgive. And they were right, of course. Without forgiving, bitterness would take […]
Cordial Co-parents
I think the hardest part of the entire divorce was telling the children and trying to keep life “normal” for them. My oldest son intermittently […]
Crystal-clear Conundrum
My anniversary was hard that year. It fell between my brother dying and his memorial service and was about a month before the “divorce for […]
We Fail Love
Holidays. Spring Break. Vacation. House. Furnishings. Vehicles. The list went on. I was sitting on my side of the king size bed, head leaned back […]
Mockery of Marriage
The subject of divorce is hard. Reliving this part of my story had me in a funk for days. Divorce wasn’t what I believed in […]
Job and Un-gelling Jelly
In less than a year’s time, I had miscarried a baby boy halfway through the pregnancy; found out I was pregnant again a couple of […]
Brother
When the baby was about three weeks old, I got a call from the Emergency Department of a hospital in a neighboring county. My brother […]
Mom Body
When I met my (now ex) husband my Freshman year of college, I had a cute little figure that fit nicely into size 2 to […]
Hope Shaken
After two nights in the hospital, the baby and I were cleared to go home. I was still in a lot of pain but able […]