You are not alone. This week is National Infertility Awareness Week. I struggled with writing this post because it has been years since our infertility struggles, but I realized it is still very much a part of who I am and I know that I am not alone. So, I am taking part in the Bloggers Unite Challenge. …
Three years.
This past month, my mind has been a mess of memories, thoughts, and feelings. I feel like I am in sensory overload. Three years ago today, my dad passed away and I can still remember every day he spent in the hospital, his last month with us. I wonder if that will ever go away or if will just fade …
Another birthday in heaven…
Today, my dad would be 80 years old. This is almost hard to fathom. He was 77 when he passed, and his last year was probably the slowest and worn down I had ever seen him in my whole life. Growing up, I never thought my dad looked his age. He had a youthful appearance that I …
Favorite posts of 2012
As 2012 comes to an end tonight and we welcome 2013, I am thinking about this year and all the things I accomplished. 2012 has definitely been the year of stepping outside of my comfort zone. I’ve done so many things that I normally would not do. I hope that I continue to face my fears …
Remembering Daddy…
Two years ago today, at 1:53pm, we said goodbye to Daddy. There isn’t a day that passes that I don’t think of him and wish he were still here with us. After four weeks in the hospital, the last two in ICU, we had to make a very difficult decision to let him go. While it was very hard to …