*This is a continuation of the Labor of the Heart Series. Less about infertility and adoption, this is my journey of Faith. The very happy ending is that we have 2 beautiful children whom we were blessed with through adoption. To read the rest of our story, click here.*Adding Insult to InjuryWhen last we met, I shared with you that as I came out of my fog of grief over being unable to have biological children, I realized that I was about to get even more bad news.MORE bad news, you ask?Why yes, ... continue reading...
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A Labor of the Heart Part Five-There’s Good News & There’s Bad News…
~This Simply Sunday Post continues the story of my journey through infertility and the adoption of our 2 precious children.Previous entries can be read in our Labor of the Heart Series.~Here’s the Good News about PAIN.Once you’ve experienced it, you will never be the same again.Here’s the Bad News about PAIN.Once you’ve experienced it, you will never be the same again.Stay with me here.You see, my pain is not unique. Many, many couples struggle with infertility and the feelings of loss and ... continue reading...
At the Picket Fence is “In the Bloglight”!
Welcome, welcome Hometalk readers! We are so thrilled to be sharing with you a little bit about ourselves and our blog, At the Picket Fence. It is such an honor to be kicking off this fabulous new series, "In the Bloglight", and we hope you enjoy learning more about what happens behind the scenes around these parts!While we each entered the world of blogging separately, it didn't take long for us to realize that two heads would be better than one. Although, let's face it, we each only run on ... continue reading...
Blogging Together…our number one question answered!
Recently Kathy of a Delightsome Life asked us to share some on blogging and how we do it, we thought we'd share our post here with you today.Believe it or not the number one question we get asked about our blog At The Picket Fence is not…”how do you come up with projects?” or “how did you get sponsors or advertisers?”The number one questions is: “How do you blog TOGETHER?” The concept of multiple blog authors is still relatively new in the blogging community. Blogs originally were a platform ... continue reading...
You’re Already Amazing~ Book Review
I don’t know why it surprised me. I knew it was coming and yet when I eagerly opened the package and saw the title, there was a part of me that just wanted to shove it right back into the mailbox! Don’t get me wrong. I really wanted to read this book! Had, in fact, happily accepted the opportunity to read it. But, there was just something about that title that made me cringe. You see, I didn’t really want to know that I’m “Already Amazing”. It makes much more sense to me to keep trying harder, ... continue reading...