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Does my birth mom still remember me?
Yesterday was Hannah’s birth mom’s birthday. I usually don’t mention it to Hannah but as she is getting older I’ve been sharing more and more about dates like that and talking more about her birth mom. But as she gets older, there also becomes more questions. I admit sometimes the questions are just plain hard.โฆ
Moving forward
“Are you ever going to date again?” That seems to be the question I get asked a lot. Truth is, it seems like with widowhood, you just can’t do it right. If you start dating sooner than people think you should, some people see that has “moving too fast” or “forgetting your spouse”. But, ifโฆ
God knows our days
Iโll never forget the moment when we were in Hawaii and I got the call that Mark had less than 24 hours to live. We were going to be in Hawaii for 4 more days. Of course we know Mark hung in there until I made it home and I was there with him whenโฆ
A God intervention
I love to share stories of when I just know God was there. Many know that we were in Hawaii when we found out Mark was passing away. I was able to make it home before he passed but it was tough for days in Hawaii Last fall a group of us planned a tripโฆ
A God incidence
God interventions are inevitable. They happen all the time. Sometimes we have no idea they happen and probably never will. Sometimes itโs as simple as a slight delay in our morning routine, making us late and therefore missing that car accident. We have no idea how many times God has intervened in our lives toโฆ
Struggling to find my identity
Struggling to find my identity has been something that has really been hard for me. Mark and I were married for almost 19 years. In those 19 years, Mark always needed me. There were times his health was better than others but there was always a need. There was always the next surgery, the nextโฆ
Going to another widowโs wedding
I hesitated about writing this. I wasnโt sure how people would react to it. But the truth is grief is tricky. It is sneaky. Feelings pop up when you least expect it. And it can lead to more confusing and guilty feelings. I was introduced to a friend, Caleh, a few years ago on Facebookโฆ
A Look Back at 2021
Covid.A New Business.A Widow’s Retreat.Writing A Book. Looking back at 2021, things happened that I never would have expected. I never would have thought I would have contracted Covid. I never would have thought I would have started a new business with Scentsy and earned awards. I never would have thought I would go toโฆ
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I want to thank you for coming to my website and looking around! It has always been such a dream of mine to write a book and it feels so surreal that it has happened! I love writing and my hope is to continue writing and updating my readers on our life as Hannah andโฆ
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