When we first started the building process for our house it was last November. The Husband cleared the acre of land of most of the trees and there we stood in the clearing. A place that we dreamt about to be our home. Quite honestly, at that point it felt like more of a far-fetched [...]
Month: July 2013
Faith in Timing
We are at nine months. Nine months since we pulled the goalie. Nine months since we made the decision to root for the two pink lines. Nine months since we made the decision to take another step in our lives. None months since we have decided to start trying for a baby. And do you [...]
A Practical Marriage
A friend made a comment to me the other day that her and her husband just have to have a practical marriage, after all they have kids. She was mainly referring to their anniversary and said it wasn't worth putting time into that one day of the year because it wasn't practical. Personally I was appalled. [...]
Finding my Independence Again
This weekend I went back home, to where I grew up, for four days with my husband. It was a rare treat that offered us days of no running around, no scheduled activities and just relaxation. It was filled with a fourth of July spent celebrating family and friends. It was different than it has been in the [...]