This last weekend, I spent a day in my favorite place with some of my favorite people. The beautiful Ocotillo Wells desert and off-roading playground with my husband, sons, and mother-in-law. Ocotillo Wells Pumpkin Patch When we were knee deep in the heartache of infertility and miscarriage, we’d come out here to our favorite desert. … Continue reading Give Yourself Freedom: My Challenge to You
The Miracle of Matthew: Pregnancy After Loss & A Miscarriage Scare
I didn't cry at first. Just sat there in disbelief that this could be happening again. I called for my husband, and the look in his eyes as he brought his hand to his face did me over. I began to sob. Quietly. Because the difference between our first experience and this one was that … Continue reading The Miracle of Matthew: Pregnancy After Loss & A Miscarriage Scare
How God Turned December Around with Babies, Babies, Babies
It's been a while! And so much has happened. I was slowly writing a piece during the first week of December. I say slowly, because I just couldn't get through it. It was a piece sharing my heart about how hard the holidays were without our little angel still growing strong inside me. A piece … Continue reading How God Turned December Around with Babies, Babies, Babies
Baby Rodriguez Series: How We Will Honor Our Little Angel
When we got home from the doctor's visit that confirmed my miscarriage, I immediately crawled into bed... and stayed there for about a week. On the inside, I was heartbroken, confused, hopeless, and a little angry. On the outside, my body was healing itself physically. The next day, my husband tried to throw away our … Continue reading Baby Rodriguez Series: How We Will Honor Our Little Angel