this is a page for

Category: Motherhood

Grieving Through Postpartum Depression

My baby boy turns two years old in less than a month. Now when I look at my son, I smile, but it also takes me back to a place of deep darkness and chaos. March of 2020 was a roller coaster. That whole year was a roller coaster of emotions. My son was born just days before the pandemic shut down the country and just hours after my mom passed away. Talk about a…

Thy Will Be Done

To appreciate the light, you must walk through the darkness. To be whole, you must first be broken. That’s what I feel like the last two years of my life have been. Darkness and light and darkness and light. ‘Thy Will Be Done’ Having my faith throughout the last two years has helped me face the many challenging life circumstances I have had. March 11th and 12th of 2020 were life altering for me…

Journey to Motherhood

Ever since I was about ten years old, my dream was to be a writer. At first, I wanted to write children’s books. As I grew up my dream shifted to wanting to be a journalist. However, like everyone, my life took many twists and turns. Although I have yet to become a journalist or write a children’s book, I did become a mom; and that journey is where I think my real…