I am going to die

No, I don’t have a terminal illness and as far as I know right now I am in good health but I am going to die one day and this week has brought that reminder to the forefront. When I told Forest, “I’m pregnant!” He replied, “we need to make a will!” 13 months later …

Never failed me

Churches often go through theme songs.  A song will be sung several Sundays in a row and the pastor will mention it when he speaks.  In early 2017 the song at our church was  “Do It Again” by Elevation Worship. Walking around these walls, I thought by now they'd fall... Yup, I had walls. The …

Confessions of a bed sharing Mama

“Promise me you won’t ever sleep with your baby!”  I was in my 20s a long way off from parenthood.  My friend was a coroner who had seen too many tragedies. I fully intended on keeping my promise.  We bought a pack n play, were given a crib and borrowed a bassinet.  When our little …