by carrie fisher | Aug 4, 2016 | our everyday, personal
I remember when we first got married. Meal planning in those days was non existent. I honestly don’t remember what we ate back in those days before kids, when we both worked, and when we didn’t really stick to a budget very strictly. We are now past... by carrie fisher | May 19, 2016 | our everyday, personal
Country life. I grew up in upstate NY where the dairy farms are a plenty, and I was submerged in country life. I have memories of fields being sprayed with manure (yes, it smelled foul), cows escaping their fences, ice cream stands that gave you the best heaped... by carrie fisher | May 15, 2016 | motherhood, personal
I know a lot of women that are born mamas. As in, the moment they could hold a doll they would naturally mother her and take on the role of a mama without any training or direction. It was just God-given. The same tiny girls grew up with dreams of having their own... by carrie fisher | May 10, 2016 | motherhood, personal
I can’t say that this year Mother’s Day was something I was excited about. Don’t get me wrong, I am so thankful for our two boys. SO thankful! What a great privilege and honor it is to be given children to raise up. God has given us two little... by carrie fisher | May 8, 2016 | motherhood, personal
Today is Mother’s Day. A celebration of all the mamas. It’s the first one I’ve celebrated since the loss of our two babies. For that reason I kind of dreaded the day, because I don’t want to again be reminded of loss. But rather I’d... by carrie fisher | May 2, 2016 | motherhood, personal
In my last post I shared the first five things I have learned from walking through two miscarriages. I wrote these down when we were in the middle of our second miscarriage. I am so thankful I did write them down, because as time moves on I’ve already...