Personal Growth

Storms Don’t Feel the Same Anymore
Growing up Amish in the country, some of my favorite memories were sitting on the porch during thunderstorms while my mom made homemade popcorn. This blog reflects on nostalgia, slowing down, and why storms—and life itself—don’t feel the same anymore.

Being a Proverbs 31 Wife and Mother Without Losing Yourself
Being a Proverbs 31 wife and mother is beautiful, but it can also feel overwhelming. This blog explores the struggles women quietly carry, the importance of rest and self-care, and learning how to love your family well without losing the woman God created you to be.

Morning Routines That Help Me Feel Grounded
For years I thought mornings had to be productive to matter, but I eventually realized what I truly needed was peace, stillness, and grounding before the chaos of the day began. This blog shares the simple morning routines that help me feel more centered, calm, and connected to God.

What I Learned After Losing My Mom
Losing my mom changed me deeply. This blog reflects on grief, faith, heaven, relationships, and the quiet ways loss reshapes your heart, perspective, and understanding of what truly matters in life.

One Year Without Mom: What Grief Has Taught Me
As the one-year anniversary of my mom’s passing approaches, I find myself reliving her final days and reflecting on the journey of grief. This deeply personal tribute shares the memories, gratitude, heartache, and hope that have carried me through the first year without her.

Why God Sometimes Allows Hard Seasons
Hard seasons can shake our faith, test our strength, and leave us asking “why.” This devotional blog explores how God works through pain, waiting, and hardship to deepen our faith, refine our hearts, and draw us closer to Him.

The Grief of Losing the Version of Yourself You Once Knew
Sometimes grief isn’t about losing someone else—it’s about grieving the version of yourself you used to be. This blog explores identity, healing, faith, and learning to embrace who God is shaping you into through life’s hardest seasons.

When Love Becomes a Choice: Staying Through the Hard Seasons of Marriage
Marriage isn’t always easy. Sometimes love looks less like emotion and more like commitment, grace, forgiveness, and choosing each other through the good, the bad, and the hard seasons.