I have a huge bruise on my right hip from zip lining with friends on Monday. Can you believe I went zip lining? 6 days before Charlotte's birthday! With an anxiety disorder in my pocket (it's always there. I can't take it out, but I'm trying to make it less comfortable). Because flipping out on a platform halfway up a very tall tree with no way down aside from a zip line sounds like fun! Typically May is for hibernating, but that didn't make me feel better in years one through six so I thought I should try pulling myself together and living in May instead of suffering through May. This year Charlotte's birthday falls on Mother's Day, which is making my head spin in ways I didn't know were possible (I think it's so overwhelming a thought I've mostly shut down and decided to ignore it) so when an opportunity to get away with my best girls came up I decided to go for it, anxiety disorder and all. In utter defiance of the panic attac
This is where I blog about life, love and grief. I have four children, one who watches over me from the skies, and two who have brought much joy to my life after a very dark time. I write about everything from birth to cooking to babies to grief to Jesus.