by Kate | Jan 18, 2022 | Family
On Brian’s side of the family, we’ve had the amazing gift of time with cousins the past four years. My mother-in-law and father-in-law have given us the gift of staying at the beach over the Christmas break. Watching the cousins play and grow and laugh...
by Kate | Jan 2, 2022 | Family
Do you choose a word of the year? Since 2008, I’ve chosen a word to reflect on throughout the year. *The idea of a word of the year was first introduced to me by my dear friend Heather. Once upon a time, she had a lovely blog full of beautiful inspiration. I’m very...
by Kate | Dec 3, 2021 | Family
The two Mary Alices. These two light up an entire room with their smiles. Thanksgiving was magical. All of my mother’s siblings were at my grandmother’s home. The food spread was incredible. In addition to the usual turkey, my cousin made a Greek spread of...
by Kate | Oct 28, 2021 | Adoption, Family
“Some stories aren’t yours to tell – even when you’re a key player. Even when the story ends well… You will want to testify about the grace and the redemption that will get you to the other side of each dark day, but it’s hard to...
by Kate | Oct 26, 2021 | Family, Texas
The words used to come pouring out of me, onto paper, onto this space. But when you have a kiddo with emotions that fill up your days and your prayers and energy are spent praying for his peace and healing, your nights shift into taking care of what didn’t get...
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