by Shawna | Jul 5, 2020 | THE SON
As a woman our body was created for all of these things and I wanted to experience them. One of the things I said from the beginning was that I wanted to breastfeed. Not only because of the nutrients but also for the bonding experience. The first few days my milk...
by Shawna | Jun 28, 2020 | THE SON
Thank God for technology! Communicating with my SONshine his first few days in the world was hard. Although, Joeseph did an amazing job with FaceTiming and constantly taking pictures and not one moment went by that I didn’t feel included. Joining them a few days...
by Shawna | Jun 15, 2020 | FAITH
You can’t just read the bible, you have to READ the bible -Travis Greene When it comes to religion, even as a kid I knew Jesus Loved Me. My grandmother would always sing that song and other church hymns to me. She would tell me stories from the Bible and in her...
by Shawna | Jun 7, 2020 | FAITH
As the lack of humanity continues to unfold in front of my eyes, my heart is filled with so many different emotions. From rage to despair and many others in-between. Even though George Floyd wasn’t my blood brother, he represented so many things that unfortunately...
by Shawna | Jun 5, 2020 | FAITH
I never thought in my new title of mommy, an area I’d struggle would be friendship. When I say friendship, I don’t mean those “happy birthdays” sprinkled with a few “just checking on you” text messages. I mean those real “how are you really doing” phone...
