I saw this video for the first time last Easter Sunday when we were in Mississippi visiting Kevin's family. It gave me chills and made me weep, all at the same time. And to top it off, the choir broke into song at the end, as they sang of the Lord's resurrection on Sunday. So, when Kevin watched it again earlier this afternoon, I knew that I just had to share it with all of … [Read more...]
A Blessing or a Curse?
Below is a picture of Savannah's apnea monitor. As I've mentioned here before, after Savannah's apnea spell (she held her breath) in the hospital, the doctors felt it was best she come home with an apnea monitor. I had heard awful things about apnea monitors, so I was a little anxious about having to use it. But, despite all the horror stories, I … [Read more...]
Our Miracle Baby
I must admit that seeing this freaked me out a bit. In case you can't tell, what you see above is a true knot in our Savannah's umbilical cord (sorry for the yucky stuff in the background - not really sure what it is but I'm assuming it's my placenta or something). When I saw this, I was reminded of just how fragile life really is. Just as life begins in … [Read more...]
Thank You, Prayer Warriors! Thank You, Jesus!
My heart is so full right now, and I can feel the tears welling up just looking over at our precious Savannah! I can't let another day go by without publicly thanking the Lord and all my faithful Prayer Warriors. This baby girl in the picture above has no idea how many people around the country have been praying her into this world. I can't thank you enough for taking the … [Read more...]
There Are No Tears In Heaven
Many of you have asked how we're doing, and to be honest, we're doing alright. Don't get me wrong, there are moments when I feel like my chest could cave in, but overall, I feel so blessed that God is reminding us that there are good times ahead. I've been thinking a lot about heaven lately and I find myself yearning for it more than ever. Yesterday, I was listening to music while I was on the … [Read more...]