Today is a big day for our family. My mama arrived at Emory at 5 a.m. this morning for an angiogram and then will have a procedure that will hopefully successfully treat at least one of her brain aneurysms. My dad gave us an update and there’s another procedure before hers, so we won’t knowRead the whole post >>
A Cure for the Blues
Been suffering from the blahs? Me, too. But not so much anymore. Not after all this. Here’s what offered just the pick-me-up I needed (but rest assured, you really don’t need a beach or even a trip. What you need is faith, hope, and unhurried time with your family. Good food doesn’t hurt either.): TakeRead the whole post >>
Perseverance
“However slow we are to answer, however unable or unwilling we are to do his bidding at once, we need not be downcast or discouraged. God is willing to wait for us for many a day, and even many a year, especially when perseverance and good desires are in our hearts.” -Adapted from the wordsRead the whole post >>
The Best Way? Some More Thoughts on Postpartum Depression
I’ve opened comments back up on this one (I explain why below.)In response to my Faith & Family LIVE feature on postpartum depression, Suzanne Temple of Blessed Among Men (a favorite blogger of mine even though she’s got a house full of men and we’re overrun with sugar and spice), wrote an excellent follow-up blog post sharing informationRead the whole post >>
Beat the Baby Blues: When Postpartum Depression Hits Home
You can read my latest feature over at Faith & Family LIVE: Beat the Baby Blues. Comments are open over there. I’ll also be tackling the topic of postpartum depression on today’s Faith & Family podcast. We’d love to hear from you if you’ve struggled with PPD or if something else is on your mind.Read the whole post >>