Family Life, Miscarriage, This Week at Cashion Plantation

Six Month Update

Whew, six months have flownnnnnnn by!  Our sweet Annabelle Grace is changing so fast, every single day!  I mean, she practically seems like a toddler already! (I know that is really quite the exaggeration, but I don't really care.) We've still been reading tons of books! Annabelle Grace loves story time and likes to interact… Continue reading Six Month Update

Marriage, Miscarriage, This Week at Cashion Plantation, Uncategorized

New Year’s- A Year Later {and FOUR month update!}

"Father, break my heart for what breaks Yours.  Give me open hands and open doors.  Put Your light in my eyes and let me see, that my own little world is not about me.  What if there's a bigger picture?  What if I'm missing out?  What if there's a greater purpose, that I could be living… Continue reading New Year’s- A Year Later {and FOUR month update!}

Family Life, Miscarriage

Two Bittersweet Years Later:

Today is the day... two years ago, today, Will and I sat in Helena Regional Medical Center's ER waiting to be initially told we had miscarried our first baby.  This particular week of October still seems to stay so significant in our lives.  October 5, yesterday, was also the anniversary of our engagement from 2013!… Continue reading Two Bittersweet Years Later:

Family Life, Miscarriage, Pregnancy

Goodbye House, Hello Motherhood

Seriously, the year of 2017 is proving to be such a HUGE, GREAT, BITTERSWEET year!! As of about 45 minutes ago, my Greensboro, NC house (shown above) is officially sold!  I bought this house BY MYSELF a little over seven years ago, not realizing at the time I would eventually find myself living in the… Continue reading Goodbye House, Hello Motherhood

Miscarriage, Pregnancy

What’s In A Name? And, Happy Mother’s Day 2017

What's in a name?  What a HUGE question that really is....!  Your name is the first thing people want to know about you, and a question Will and I have been asked a million and two times since finding out that our sweet baby is a girl.  We have known the answer to that question… Continue reading What’s In A Name? And, Happy Mother’s Day 2017

Miscarriage, Pregnancy

“Everything is Fine” March 2017

"You're the fire and the flood. And I'll always feel you in my blood. Everything is fine." -Vance Joy, Fire and The Flood March, March, March!  It has finally come, and is close to being over.  March was a big month for not just me, but for Will and I both- So.Many.Emotions. For starters- my… Continue reading “Everything is Fine” March 2017

Marriage, Miscarriage

Every Day We Are New

"Every day I wake up as someone new.  Isn't it wild and intriguing and beautiful that every day we are new?"  -Taylor Swift Ahhh!  It has been far too long since I wrote an updated blog, and especially one about what is up in our lives right now! I love the quote I posted above… Continue reading Every Day We Are New

Miscarriage, Travel

Miscarriage…. Again.

If I were to write just one sentence about miscarriage, it would be: Miscarriage sucks. I hate to use the word "sucks" when I speak or write, but really there is no other way to put it without saying a bunch of things I would rather not. Instead, I'll start by saying I have focused… Continue reading Miscarriage…. Again.

Miscarriage

“Heaven’s the Perfect Way to Start”

This weekend is a bittersweet weekend.  Yesterday, May 7th, is what would have been the due date for our first baby.  This is also Mother's Day weekend.  The same weekend that I am incredibly thankful for such a superb Mother that I don't get to see or talk to nearly enough. In all honesty, I… Continue reading “Heaven’s the Perfect Way to Start”

Miscarriage

Real Life…

"Real life is a funny thing, you know.  In real life, saying the right thing at the right moment is beyond crucial.  So crucial, in fact, that most of us start to hesitate, for fear of saying the wrong thing at the wrong time.  But lately what I've begun to fear more than that is… Continue reading Real Life…