In July 2009, I had the incredible blessing of meeting the young lady who would become the daughter of my heart the following April. The photo above captures the instant love that happened between future big sister and her baby brother. Annie was getting ready to turn fourteen and Michael was just fourteen months old. …
Category Archive: Our family
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Apr 24 2013
Parenting isn’t Easy…But We Don’t Do it Alone
Parenting isn’t easy. Parenting after living through a horrific accident and in a few moments of time becoming a widowed mother is even harder than I imagined some days. There are days when I struggle…when I struggle a lot. There are days that are filled with beautiful times. But over the past several weeks, our …
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Apr 21 2013
Time to answer YOUR questions about me!
Me Easter Sunday 1969 when I was two years old. This past week has been pretty much like a roller coaster of parenting and pretty intense. So after reflecting about what to write about for tonight’s blog post, I decided to do something different. After all, in the past several months there have been …
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Apr 19 2013
Healing continues in our bodies, minds, and hearts!
Healing takes time. It takes patience. The process can be painful and feel like it is taking forever. I am discovering that it is in the midst of the heart wrenching pain and total weakness that God can help us to surrender to Him in ways we didn’t even realize we need to and that …
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Apr 12 2013
Giving thanks for a week of celebrating and remembering
I am in such awe of God and His faithfulness and His plan for our lives tonight. I have struggled to be able to put into words what I am feeling and experiencing now. What started with our marriage became so much more. I am filled with such awe and gratitude for so much. My …
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Apr 09 2013
Sharing our hearts with Mary Joy – on her 3rd Wedding Anniversary (April 10th)
Mary and I met through blogging way back when she and Will started out together on their first blogging adventure, but, last summer, just a few weeks before the Pershing family was in the car accident, God enabled us to meet in real life. It was such a blessing – – – We shared …
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Mar 28 2013
Maundy Thursday: A time to share faith stories
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