Ezra Morse Turner

This week, I had a very special opportunity. I was able to attend the birth of our good friends baby. Baby Girl** Ezra Morse Turner was born this last Wednesday, June 10th around 2:18 in the afternoon. She was perfect and precious in all her 8 1/4 inches and 1.41 pounds. Ten tiny fingers and …

To the Newest Angel Mama

Mama, I am so sorry. There are no words to truly express the grief you likely are experiencing, and no way for anyone to truly understand, even a mama who has faced a similar loss. These first weeks are the hardest, in many ways. Your shock and grief are at their height and you are …

Perspective Deluge

“… you can’t have a rainbow without a little rain.” Or a lot of it. Life’s a bit of a storm, we all have different challenges. The bad bits can seem disastrous in a way that we may feel we will never recover. But rainbows do come. Little reprieves from the turbulence we’ve withstood. They …

Despite it All

  A year ago I doubted I would ever say the things I am about to share. I was only months into a life I never imagined I’d lead, and still a little hurt by many of the well-meaning words others said to me. And yet, here I am, a year later… still grieving, but …