The Day I Stopped Begging God for Forever: Learning to Love What’s Temporary

I spent years demanding permanent love until my ukulele taught me something radical: not all good things are meant to last forever. Some are meant to be gifts for right now.

Horseback Riding in Narnia While My Friends Miscarry: Learning to See Past the Baby Longing

At thirty-four, watching a TV couple announce pregnancy made me cry ugly tears. But riding through snow-covered pines with Charming, I realized: if I keep focusing on the children I don't have, I'll miss the Narnia I'm living in right now.