Category: Reflections

  • Our First Tent Camping Trip With the Kids at Lake McConaughy

    Our First Tent Camping Trip With the Kids at Lake McConaughy

    This summer, we took our children on their first-ever tent camping trip, and somehow it felt fitting that the place we chose was Lake McConaughy, or Lake Mac, as most Nebraskans call it. Yes, you heard that right: tent camping with two little kiddos beside the water, sleeping together on foam and blankets, cooking our…

  • Why I Came Back to Writing

    Why I Came Back to Writing

    Sometimes I find myself entering a season where I simply want to share my life. Not every detail of it, but the reflections, the lessons, the questions, and the quiet thoughts that have been forming beneath the surface. There is something deeply vulnerable about writing them down and making them public. Even now, every time…

  • Surrendering My Sleep to God

    Surrendering My Sleep to God

    A few months ago, I walked through one of the hardest seasons of my life. I’ve shared parts of this journey before in my blog posts about my Spiritual Reset and the season of change I was walking through, but I wanted to share more honestly about what those weeks of insomnia were really like.…

  • Embracing Strength Over Weight Loss

    Embracing Strength Over Weight Loss

    Lately, I’ve been realizing something really important about my health and my overall well being. For the past couple of years, especially after having my second baby, I’ve been so focused on losing weight. I kept thinking about getting my body back and getting back to where I was before having kids. Looking back now,…