Month: August 2017
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A Lesson from an Airplane
I hate flying. Actually, is there a word stronger than hate? If there is… I “that word” flying. As much as I hate flying, last week I had no choice. A couple of my coworkers and I had to be in two different cities in one day. Driving would have meant 10+ hours of car […]
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I am NOT an Island
Last week I posted my thoughts about being lonely at different points in my life. You can read more here. I firmly believe there is a season for everything and that God can use loneliness for a purpose. However, I really struggled about whether or not I should post a blog about loneliness. While I do believe […]
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A Season for Everything
In ten years of marriage, Dan and I have faced loneliness a few different times. The day after we got married we moved to Nebraska so that I could finish my degree. Dan’s family was a half hour away, but we didn’t know anyone else. We loved spending time with each other, but we missed […]
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It’s ok NOT to be ok
I have said it before, and I will say it again… I am a Type A person. I like order, plans and perfection. If we have a plan, and it falls through, I get anxious and frustrated. I expect things to go a certain way. However, if there is one thing that I have learned during […]
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The God of the 1%
Dan and I married in 2007. I was 21, still in college and delayed fertility was the furthest thing from my mind. I went on birth control a few months before the wedding, because as much as I wanted to be a Mama… we weren’t ready. In late 2009, I came off the pill because it […]
Lil Bit of Glimmer 