Letters to Taylor: On Gratefulness You’ll never know how grateful I am for you. Dear TayTay, You’re sleeping now, though it’s noon, and it seems that’s all you’ve done lately. Next week is Thanksgiving and I’ve been working on the menu and shopping list. It might seem silly, but I remember how well you ate the sweet potato casserole last year. I’m excited to make it again for that reason. … [Read more...] about Letters to Taylor: On Gratefulness
Letters to Taylor: On Heaven
Letters to Taylor: On Heaven I don’t know how you do it. My girl, We made it through your shower and now you are sleeping peacefully. Friday was such a good day that I thought maybe you were on an upswing. After not smiling for months, you smiled right at me! Your eyes said, “Yes, you’re my mom and I love you.” You did the same thing for Daddy. So precious. Don’t worry; I heard you loud … [Read more...] about Letters to Taylor: On Heaven
With Thanks Bible Reading Challenge Week 1 Summary
Hey there! Welcome to the With Thanks Bible reading challenge week 1 summary! What does that mean? Each month I host a Bible reading challenge and each week we take a look back at the previous week of verses so that we can review and retain what we are learning. Maintaining an individual quiet time without any accountability can be tough. If your desire is to grow your faith and be encouraged … [Read more...] about With Thanks Bible Reading Challenge Week 1 Summary
Letters to Taylor: On Anger
Letters to Taylor: On Anger You’ve never shown anger and yet you have so much to be angry about. Hey there, my girl. You’re sleeping again this morning after barely eating breakfast. The house is quiet and I’m trying to work in my office below your room. It’s not working out so well. I have my lists and I’m ticking off each task as usual. But my mind wanders and I find myself wondering why … [Read more...] about Letters to Taylor: On Anger
Letters to Taylor: On Control
Letters to Taylor: On Control You’ve lived each day with your body refusing to be under your control. Morning, Tay. I’m thinking you’ll wake up any minute, but it’s strange how I keep checking to see if you are still breathing. My eyes play tricks on me because the rise and fall of your chest is barely there. Paranoid much? I’ve discovered that I’m not afraid of death itself as much as I fight … [Read more...] about Letters to Taylor: On Control
Letters to Taylor: On Expectations
God put writing in my DNA. I don't quite understand it, but He did. So while our family walks this journey of Taylor's progressively slow decline, I felt impressed to write letters to my girl. I decided she would want me to share them with you. Letters to Taylor: On Expectations You are different than the baby girl I prayed for. I wish I could do something. Anything. But instead, I sit here … [Read more...] about Letters to Taylor: On Expectations
No Fear Bible Reading Plan & Journal Week 4 Summary
Welcome to the No Fear Bible reading plan & journal week 4 summary! If this is your first time visiting, then you'll want to know that each month I host a Bible reading challenge for our community. We follow the plan together through the daily reading. Each week, we glance back through the passages and review them so that we can retain. You'll find more details at the end of this … [Read more...] about No Fear Bible Reading Plan & Journal Week 4 Summary
November Bible Reading Plan and Journal Challenge
Welcome Welcome to the November 2018 Bible reading plan and journal challenge! If this is your first time here, then I’m so glad to have you! Each month I host a monthly Bible reading plan and journal challenge to help our community enjoy reading God’s Word together and encourage our hearts to be faithful to Him. Together, we have completed over 25 Bible reading challenges, including annual … [Read more...] about November Bible Reading Plan and Journal Challenge