Spending Time with Family: A Heart Full of Joy at Christmas and on My Sepsis Anniversary

When are you most happy? As the festive season approaches, I’m reminded of the warmth, love, and gratitude that spending time with family brings. Christmas has always been a time to pause and embrace what truly matters. The twinkling lights, the scent of mulled spices, and the sound of laughter from those we hold dearContinue reading “Spending Time with Family: A Heart Full of Joy at Christmas and on My Sepsis Anniversary”

Why taking a night off the parent is so important.

What was the last thing you did for play or fun? Parenting is a 24/7 job, filled with endless love, joy, and the occasional exhaustion. It’s easy to forget that before becoming parents, we were people with our own identities and relationships. But every now and then, taking a step back to reconnect with yourself—andContinue reading “Why taking a night off the parent is so important.”

How many top five grocery items have changed since having a baby

List your top 5 grocery store items. Before I had my daughter, my grocery list was simple, efficient, and filled with the kind of things you’d expect: ingredients for quick meals, a few indulgences, and the occasional attempt at healthy eating. But since becoming a parent, my priorities—and my shopping habits—have shifted entirely. Here areContinue reading “How many top five grocery items have changed since having a baby”

How my husband has changed my life in a positive way

Describe a man who has positively impacted your life. Reflecting on my life, one of the most significant turning points was meeting my husband, Ryan. His presence has not How My Husband Has Changed My Life for the Better When I think about the person I’ve become and the life I now live, so muchContinue reading “How my husband has changed my life in a positive way”

How different I thought my life would be a year ago

Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? A year ago, I sat with a mixture of worry and hope, unsure of what the future would hold. Amelia, my tiny miracle, was already showing me how much strength can come in such a small package, but the milestones felt distant. Every week broughtContinue reading “How different I thought my life would be a year ago”

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