Heaven – Page 3

Back Together

I would be downstairs and I could hear the music start from up in Anna’s room loud and clear. A few minutes later the music was drowned out by her singing at the top of her lungs. “We are never, ever, ever, getting back together We (WHEE!) are never, ever, ever, getting back together YouContinue reading “Back Together”

Flutter

I remember the first time I realized the flutter in my belly was actually Anna moving around. It was the first time I felt a life growing inside of me. I smile at the memory of lying in my bed, hands on my belly, realizing that I was going to be a mom ~ Anna’s mom. YearsContinue reading “Flutter”

Anna’s Prayer

Every night after our evening routine (teeth brushed, happiness journal written, running around her room 20 times and dancing) we would lie in bed together and pray. Anna liked when I said the prayer, she was still bashful to pray out loud. Every night when I finished she would tag on her own request to God, “oh,Continue reading “Anna’s Prayer”

Heroes in Heaven

I woke up this morning thinking of the many heroes in Heaven that fought for our country ~ our freedom. I woke up thinking about Heaven and what it must be like to walk amongst these men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice. I woke up thinking about my girls being in their presenceContinue reading “Heroes in Heaven”

Hope

Yesterday I spent some time hanging posters and passing out info about our upcoming Love Rocks Run. At one point I found myself looking at the poster of the run logo, on it a Love Rock with the fabric heart made up of these words ~ Anna, Abby, Love and Joy. I couldn’t help but be proud ofContinue reading “Hope”

Pretending

So much going on these past two weeks and I’m finding it hard to come and share it all in this space. I want to, more than anything, but time gets away from me and I find another day has gone by. In the past month I have found that I long for this space andContinue reading “Pretending”