After Stuart went to heaven, a sweet friend gave me a book called, Tear Soup. I thought about that title a lot today as my tears flowed freely while I was preparing some of Stuart's favorite Thanksgiving food. I had planned to push through the holidays without thinking ... Read More about Tears in the Mix
Let the Light Shine
Let light shine out of darkness 2 Corinthians 4:6 It's been said that it's through the broken places that the light comes in. I have found this to be truer than true. There is such brokenness that comes with the loss of a child - no matter the ... Read More about Let the Light Shine
When Grief and Joy Collide
Death, loss, grief...it takes away a part of you; it changes you. The loss of our son has changed me. I will never be the woman, mom, wife, grandmother, daughter or friend that I once was. When Stuart went to heaven, part of me went with him. My hope would be that I can honor my son's memory by ... Read More about When Grief and Joy Collide
Love Covering
The heartbreak of missing our son, Stuart every day takes our breath away. It knocks us down and twists us into knots. Every. Single. Day. Yet... God has never left us. He has been here with us, holding us, giving us breath, pulling us up from the miry pit of grief, and softening our ... Read More about Love Covering
Welcome To The World Saylor Lee Sims (SLS)
Welcome to the world sweet baby Saylor Lee Sims. It’s a day of firsts. First breath. First cry. First look at the one whose body has nurtured you for these months. First time to be held in your daddy’s arms. First bath. There's much more (we won’t go into all the poking and prodding). It’s a good ... Read More about Welcome To The World Saylor Lee Sims (SLS)