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Personal Reflections – Stories – Emotions – Healing
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3 A.M.
3 AM Satan will take advantage of your vulnerable moments. He has all these lies to put fear into us. And it is really hard to discern what is real and what is not when you are lying in bed at 3 am struggling to go back to sleep and your mind is hazy because […]
I’m an Over Sharer!
Oversharing Hi I’m Amy and I am an over sharer…. big time! I’d like to blame it on the isolation from quarantine but if I’m being honest, I’ve pretty much always been this way as an adult. Weird thing is…I am a huge introvert and a very private person! I don’t like crowds or a […]
Too Much Noise
There’s too much noise.Somewhere along the line everything got too loud.I try to focus but all the other thoughts echo over what is really important.The voices from tv.The words on social media.The people that think they know best.All the things on the to-do list that scream for attention.The kids.The job.The school.The church.The agendas and itineraries.The […]
I Get to do This
She’s only been here for 2 years, just 2 years living in this world. She doesn’t understand much about life or emotions. And she’s limited on what she can do being at the mercy of her parents for adventures and entertainment. Sometimes in the busyness of life, I forget to look at things from her […]
Life: 101
“What have I done?” These words flashed through my mind as my son took us on 2 wheels through a roundabout last weekend. I looked over at the 2-year-old who looked just as concerned as I did. Normally when we have taken him to practice driving around town, we were miles away before he reached […]
She Would Have Made a Great Big Sister
If she hears the sound of a baby on tv or out in public it stops her in her tracks. She tells everyone around her about the baby she sees. She plays baby dolls at home. She sings, rocks and feeds her baby dolls. She plays alone a little bit but almost always wants mom […]
In My Head- A post-Miscarriage Journal Part 2: Unsettled, Unknown, and Waiting
So the hospital part may be over, the burial is over, but now the actual due date. I wonder if it will be just as bad every year when she should be turning another year older, wondering what she would have been like and looked like. The unknown is the worst part. Most of the […]
In My Head- A Post-Miscarriage Journal
When I started this blog, I never ever NEVER would have guessed that one of the subjects I would be writing about is pregnancy loss. I posted about what happened when it first happened here on my blog. I have posted sweet stories in remembrance of Delaney. I have written micros on Facebook, stories on […]
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