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1 Peter 4:19

Therefore, let those who suffer according to God's will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good. ((1 Peter 4:19)) Well...here goes. I have lived every pregnant woman's worst nightmare over the past two weeks. Let me begin by saying that I am not writing for sympathy; I am not writing for attention; I am writing only for healing. I want to write all of the wonderful, painful details before time begins to blur them. I'm not a dancer or a singer or an artist (at least I haven't been for a looong time), but I am  a writer. It is my release. And boy do I need some release right now. So here is my cathartic opus.  Patrick & I decided that we would like to have Baby #2 around the time that Lucy turned three (which is next summer) because it was the perfect spacing in our minds. By then Lucy would be potty trained, in a big girl bed, and relatively cognizant of and comfortable with her role as a Big Sister, but she wouldn't be so much older...