Day 288 | 365 Project

Loss. In some ways it’d be easier to hide away. To grieve privately. To feel broken and struggling in the shadows. The truth is, most probably wouldn’t notice or see the pain if we didn’t say it out loud. I’ve found strength in women who share their own losses with grace and understanding. We saw the heart beating that last day, but knew it would stop soon, we came home and prayed for a miracle that was not in His plan. This baby was loved. I wanted our baby to feel that, and not my pain or fear, when death arrived. This baby was cherished. Anticipated. They all were. This is […]
Day 285 | 365 Project

I’m choosing my battles today. I don’t feel like choosing this one: toddler who demands on carrying his crocs while wearing fireman rain boots on a sunny day to the chiropractor.
Note: I missed a few days here, see day 288.
Day 281 | 365 Project

I tried to be fun today. I took the kids to the museum, IMAX and UMLAUF. It was a disaster, everything that could go wrong, did, but we had peanut butter sandwiches in the car. At least that went right.
Day 280 | 365 Project

Some much needed fresh air, a long walk and a park visit.
Pregnancy exhaustion was in full force this day and it was all I could do to get moving.
Day 279 | 365 Project

Another day of extra snuggles in bed, lots of reading and new fall books.
Note: I missed a few days here, see day 288.
