Grace
::sigh:: I know. This has got to be good if I am starting with a sigh, right? God has been leaning on me a lot these days, showing me things through this journey in the most unexpected of ways. Nearly...
View ArticleGrumbling and Gratefulness
I was going to catch up on the picture journal of Teagan's journey, but I feel like this post needs to be written more right now. I promise to get the pictures caught up here, but you can always check...
View ArticleIt Was The Best of Times, It Was The Worst of Times
I haven't written in a while. It kills me not to write. I want to let you all in on our world, to have a written testimony to what Teagan's journey has been like, to have an outlet to express all the...
View ArticleThe Post In Which I Let It All Hang Out
I keep saying that I am not going to post again until I have nothing but good things to say. No one wants to read negativity all the time, that is just the truth. But I want to write. I need to write....
View ArticleThe Post In Which I Purge My Random Thoughts
Ever wish you could record your thoughts? I have so much I want to write and never enough hours in the day to sit down and write. I don't have a whole lot to say right now, the moment when all the kids...
View ArticleBut What's The Point?
I remember shortly after Teagan was born I was on my way home from the hospital and had to stop by the grocery store for something. I remember the day vividly. It was rainy, drizzling as I walked up...
View ArticleShort But Sweet
Teagan has begun to bounce back from her second open heart surgery. She is now able and willing to bat at a balloon, play with her toys hanging above her bed, and flash us brief smiles.And I...I can...
View ArticleWhat Is Turner Syndrome???
I have been promising an explanation of what Turner Syndrome is for what feels like forever. February was Turner Syndrome Awareness Month and I didn't mention it on the Facebook page. Not that I...
View ArticleHow To Spin Breastmilk
Yes, this post is titled "How To Spin Breastmilk". Weird, I know. What does it mean to spin breastmilk? Spinning breastmilk is a process that removes the majority of the fat from pumped breastmilk....
View ArticleGeneral Musings
****This post was written the morning I of the day I had Teagan, not even realizing that that afternoon I would meet my baby girl. I thought I had posted then, and still feel it worthy to post now....
View ArticleDiscombobulated thoughts to sift through
OAhhh, my blog. I have missed you.I want so badly to have a recorder for my mind as I think, to share this journey play by play. Alas, life has gotten the best of me and I cannot. Things are finally...
View ArticleIt Has Been a While
I have a partially written blog post from the month leading up to Teagan's 1st birthday. I haven't finished it. I just can't right now. I can't. It is too raw and fresh and....hard. Later. I will...
View ArticleAnd I Am Still Awake
I can't sleep. What's new. I have tried it all and accepted insomnia is my best friend, my middle name. Unless I am pregnant. Then I sleep like a rock. And I am most definitely not pregnant! ;)Reading...
View ArticleThe Post in Which I Admit....
***I may or may not be writing this in my van in the parking lot of Chik-fil-a. I may or may not be here trying to soothe my belly with a cup of chicken noodle soup as I fight back the urge to vomit....
View ArticleBecause It Is All About Me
What do I say? I feel so many things that are hard to sort out and make sense of.I am angry. Let's start with that. I am downright POed. There is so much judgement out there, and honestly the heart...
View ArticleOk, So It Isn't All About Me
Last weekend our precious friends took over our family for Daddy and I to go away for a few days to reconnect. I won't lie-it was hard for me to pull myself away from Teagan like that, something I...
View ArticleReality Sneaks Up On You, Doesn't It???
I was waiting in line at a department store today and a couple ladies were behind me in line. As we waited it came up that one of the ladies was declared cancer free the day before. I smiled and...
View ArticleAhhhh, 2014
Know what what I wanna be when I grow up? An engineer. Or a writer. Or to work in a department store.I want to go to exotic places and experience true cultures like tourists rarely do. I want to sit on...
View ArticleIn Which I Post Nothing About Meatballs
I am a passionate person. There are very few things I am lukewarm about. In my world it is black and white, but often that black and white may look very different to different people and I love and...
View ArticleCan We Get Serious For A Second?
So let's talk organ donation. I have never received an organ or even remotely needed one. No one in my family has either. I have always been kinda flippant about organ donation and a little weirded out...
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