Autumn Leaves and New Beginnings: A Reflection on Life's Transitions
As the leaves paint the world in hues of amber and crimson, signaling the arrival of autumn, I find myself reflecting on the beauty of life's cycles and the joys that come with the changing seasons. This time of year, with its crisp air and cozy evenings, is a perfect opportunity to pause and appreciate the blessings in our lives, especially the ones that come in the form of family and cherished memories.
Embracing the Sunshine: Spring and Summer Fun with Family and Friends
As the cooler temps begin to grace our days, I am reminiscing on how spring and summer beckoned us to embrace the outdoors and create lasting memories with our loved ones. From picnics in the mountains to thrilling adventures with the hubs, there's no shortage of fun that was had with our family and friends. Here are just a few highlights of our wonderful spring and summer.
Reconnecting with Family: A Heartwarming Reunion
Life can be unpredictable, and sometimes it takes years to reconnect with loved ones. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to lose touch with family members, especially when they live SO far away. Recently, I had the pleasure of reuniting with my cousin, Tonya, whom I hadn't seen in YEARS.
A Prayer Blanket: A Gift of Comfort and Hope
Last month, my dear prayer partner, Heidi, surprised me with the most thoughtful gift for my birthday – a prayer blanket. This beautiful, blanket was meant to be a tangible symbol of our prayers for our future baby and represent hope after the ones we have sadly lost to miscarriage.