Last week I turned 36! Wow that went fast. It's amazing how you get older and start to appreciate aging more than fearing it. I used to think being in my mid 30s was so old, and now I feel younger in many ways than I did in my 20s!! Maybe because I'm no longer bogged down by my old baggage! I'm way more confident (even though I looked way less tired back then!) and am way more aware of my faults and bad habits. Another big difference is in my 30s I'm no longer defined by my mistakes. I'm ... read more
Life Lessons from God to my heart – Part 2
Don't be afraid to slow down and be present.♡ This one may seem so obvious, but after my miscarriage I was suddenly aware of how precious and short my time is here with my husband and children. We often forget that the littlest details of the day can mean the world to them, to me, and to God. That it's OK...even GOOD to take a step back from cleaning, chores, or work to sit on the floor and play make believe with my girls. That it's a blessing to listen to their tiny voices telling me ... read more
Life Lessons from God to my heart: Part 1
Hi friends, the next few blog posts are really from the heart!! As you may know, last week I lost my third baby, Blaise Mercy McGuckin, to miscarriage. While recovering I've been forced to physically slow down, mentally to think and pray more. Here are some of my thoughts.♥️ What is given cannot be taken. A beautiful blogger I follow on instagram named Kristine (@lovekristinenicole) recently posted on a story that before her husband passed away from cancer she had offered him up to ... read more
Blaise Mercy McGuckin, Rest in Jesus
Blaise Mercy, heavens gain. You are so loved, so missed, and were so wanted. I wasn’t sure what to say, words fall short. We now have 3 little saints in heaven, thank you for your prayers💜 “My brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy.” ... read more
How We Stay Closer to God as a Family
Family traditions are important to our family. We eat meals around a table every night, sing songs before bedtime, and go on family hikes to local state parks that we love. But some of our traditions are ones that are more intentional, and simply rooted in our love for God. Those traditions are the ones meant to help our children stay close to the Lord when they leave the home and start their own lives, because they'll already be rooted in their own personal relationship ... read more
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