From the monthly archives:

October 2011

Small Style – 3 Weeks

October 28, 2011
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There is this place where I go when I talk to God.
Somewhere in the in between.
Where things aren’t so tethered.
God said to go there even when I’m not praying.
Just to be.
To notice larger things.
To hear whispers like “this is temporary…”
That place seems a tiny line between denial and surrender…
We get to choose which side we [...]

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What I Wore – Little Babies Are Little

October 26, 2011
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There was this one time
when I gave birth to a baby girl
and she was so much me
that I never slept again.

River isn’t a fan of sleeping.
Three weeks in and it feels like yesterday.
She was beauty and pain and emerged here at my home
THREE WEEKS AGO?
I didn’t mean to leave
and not tell you all about the [...]

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River Promise

October 6, 2011
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She kept us waiting didn’t she? Two weeks late, but right on time.
Welcome to the world!

River Promise

Born at home in the water at 6:30pm October 5, 2011
9lbs 2oz 21.5 inches
As you can see, she is a tiny girly wonder to her big brothers.
She brings with her missings of her sister Mabel,
but the Promise of redemption.
We [...]

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