the newly whale
Sometimes I deal with a fast heartbeat. I want to be careful at how I explain this (without complaining) while at the same time being open. Honestly, it can be annoying. However, I want to have perspective about this, because I have had every test under the sun and I am healthy. I am truly…
Growing up, my parents put a kangaroo or koala in my Christmas stocking nearly every year in hopes of taking us to Australia some day, but we were never able to make it happen. All my life, the dream lingered. Once I got married, my sister reminded me that I had declared as a child that I would NOT have children…
What do we do when life hurts too hard? When it seems we've been dealt too great of pain? This week I came together with my Covenant family and mourned the loss of our mentor and longtime friend, Coach. Coach Grimes has been our family friend for about fourteen years. He was 45 years old.…
I recently finished reading Chip & Joanna Gaines’ The Magnolia Story. It’s a little funny reading a book about reality TV stars. I wondered a bit why I needed to read this because don’t I possibly have all the information I need about these people? However, Chip & Jo’s magic doesn’t come from themselves, they…
Matt and I are home from Iceland and are in. awe. I actually laughed aloud at the "Welcome to Orlando" photos when we got home and walked out of customs in the airport, where you are greeted by pictures of palm meadow bushes. Seriously Florida? Anyway, I've had a lot of questions about our trip to…
Morgan Whaley 