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As one season comes to an end…
Dear Xavier, 19 months…that is how long we have had this special relationship that only a mother and child can have. 19 months of middle of the night feedings, early mornings, and late night snacks. 19 months of snuggles, laughter, … Continue reading
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An Xavier Update
For those of you who have been following our saga of Xavier’s never-ending illnesses, here is an update for you. After countless trips to the doctor and one hospital stay, a few blood tests from Riley revealed that X has … Continue reading
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I am a D.Min Dropout
Well, it’s official. I am a D. Min dropout. Most of you know that I started working on my doctor of ministry degree from Candler in August of 2014. I was very excited to be part of the first cohort … Continue reading
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Lessons from Maternity Leave
I’ve been on maternity leave since Dec. 21 when Xavier decided to make his appearance 3 weeks early! I feel like I have learned a whole new way of life since then, and I have learned more about myself, parenthood, … Continue reading
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Dear Xavier, I want to introduce you…
I included this letter that I wrote to my son as my “pastor pondering” in this month’s church newsletter. I wanted to share it with you as well, my dear readers! Dear Xavier, I can’t believe that you are already … Continue reading
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Time
I feel like over all, I was well-prepared for the changes that having a baby would bring- the sleepless nights, the feelings of both joy and frustration, the thoughts of “what did I get myself into?” and the concept that … Continue reading
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Parenting: A New Adventure!
On December 21, 2015, Corey and I welcomed our son, Xavier Thomas, into the world! He was 3 weeks early, but strong and healthy. If you have been following my pregnancy journey, you will remember that I was having some … Continue reading
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