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  • Faith
    • To Anticipate my Fragility
    • To Settle in with Assurance
    • To Ode to Urbana
    • To Stand in the Truth
    • To Slow with the Hurt
    • To Wish for the Perfect World
    • To Choose Hard for His Glory
    • To Hope in the Resurrection
    • To Say “Yes” through the Fear
    • To Watch While She’s Asleep
    • To Fall at His Feet
    • To Bleed Red with the Leaves
    • To Refuse to be Spooked
    • To Float Upon the Tears
    • To Get What We Don’t Deserve
    • To be Saved from the Shame
    • To Rest in the Hustle
    • To Get it Right in the Wrong
    • To Be Free Despite the Need
    • To be Warmed in His Healing
    • To Cry for the Fatherless
    • To Rearrange in the Jumble
    • To Live in Community
    • To Grow in the Cracks
    • To Sit in the Stillness
  • Wife
    • To Vow Love in the Hard
    • To Anticipate my Fragility
    • To Get it Right in the Wrong
    • To Be Free Despite the Need
  • Mom
    • To Anticipate my Fragility
    • To Seek Quiet in the Loud
    • To Run Forward into the Unknown
    • To Say “Yes” through the Fear
    • To Watch While She’s Asleep
    • To Refuse to be Spooked
    • To Spin Through the Choices
    • To Get What We Don’t Deserve
    • To Rest in the Hustle
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    • To Be Free Despite the Need
    • To Cry for the Fatherless
    • To Rearrange in the Jumble
    • To be Content in the Mundane
    • To Sit in the Stillness
    • To Freeze in the Insecurity
    • To Rejoice in our Son
    • To Revel in Their Future
  • Life
    • To Settle in with Assurance
    • To Ode to Urbana
    • To Run Forward into the Unknown
    • To Slow with the Hurt
    • To Hope in the Resurrection
    • To Seek Quiet in the Loud
    • To Remember Ordinary is Enough
    • To Fall at His Feet
    • To Still Dream in the Now
    • To Begin Again from the Rubble
    • To Bleed Red with the Leaves
    • To Float Upon the Tears
    • To Spin Through the Choices
    • To Get What We Don’t Deserve
    • To be Saved from the Shame
    • To Rest in the Hustle
    • To Get it Right in the Wrong
    • To Lay Aside What’s Least
    • Thursday’s Thirteen Things I Love #6
    • To be Warmed in His Healing
    • To Rearrange in the Jumble
    • To be Content in the Mundane
    • To Live in Community
    • To Freeze in the Insecurity
    • To Grow in the Cracks
  • Foster
    • To Wish for the Perfect World
    • To Choose Hard for His Glory
    • To Hope in the Resurrection
    • To Seek Quiet in the Loud
    • To Say “Yes” through the Fear
    • To Cry for the Fatherless
    • To Rejoice in our Son
  • Adopt
    • To Run Forward into the Unknown
    • To Still Dream in the Now
    • Thursday’s Thirteen Things I Love #10
    • To Be Free Despite the Need
    • To Rejoice in our Son
  • House
    • To Ode to Urbana
    • To be Worth the Wait
  • Cook
    • To Sip Soup through the Sickness
  • 2 Minutes to Meditate
    • Fragile Strength
    • Zooming Out
    • New Mercies
    • Not Alone
    • Loved Mess

- Month: August 2016 -

Faith, Featured, Foster, Mom

To Cry for the Fatherless

August 5, 2016 by Lindsay Walder

Last night it took me 45 minutes to do bedtime with Esmae.  Simply, I was delighting in the squeezing of each dainty little toe, and savoring the tiny, excited, splashes she was making in the warm bathwater.  I pulled out the camera and desperately tried to get a photo to document all of the sweetness that she is.  Although much...

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Featured

Thursday’s Thirteen Things I Love #4

August 4, 2016 by Lindsay Walder

Happy Thursday, people.  I’m not posting this in the morning because, wait for it…my baby girl slept through the night until 5:15, fed and slept again until 7:15!  This after a few nights of waking every 1-2 hours, I rightfully took the opportunity to grab a couple extra hours of sleep, but alas, my list: I am thankful for the...

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Adopt, Faith, Featured, Life, Mom

To Rearrange in the Jumble

August 2, 2016 by Lindsay Walder

This last week I was fighting for the wrong things. You see, we threw a party for our son’s adoption.  I wanted the party to be so cute, themed, and fun.  I wanted it to involve all kinds of cute foods, decorations, and most of all the people we love.  Somehow in the midst of the planning, my focus was...

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Hey All, I'm Lindsay. I'm here putting my heart out there for you to read and hopefully be encouraged by. This place here is my life--my parenting, my home, my Jesus, my thoughts about life. I can't wait to get to know you through this sweet and sacred place.

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