by Jessica Satterfield | May 30, 2019 | Adoption, Faith
Growing up, my elementary best friend was our pastor’s daughter of a very large church. Everyone knew who she was and treated her special because of it. My best friend all throughout middle and high school had the best dad ever. He was a very prestigious and well...
by Jessica Satterfield | Nov 12, 2015 | Adoption, Faith, Infertility
There were four yesterday. FOUR. Sweet black and white pictures of little nuggets (that mostly look like aliens) fill my newsfeed. And all these years later, it still hurts. Not nearly as bad, but it does. I still get baby shower invitations in the mail, and it...
by Jessica Satterfield | Jul 21, 2015 | Faith, Motherhood
Our bags were thrown on the counter, still packed from our hospital stay. Brandon was frantically searching for the “therapy” paci. It’s supposed to strengthen his suck, they say. I was holding wrestling my very sick seven week old, begging for him...
by Jessica Satterfield | May 6, 2015 | Adoption, Infertility, Uncategorized
Although I am now a mother, and will celebrate my fourth Mother’s Day, my heart still breaks on this day. My heart still grieves all the years of pain this day caused. It makes me want to come find you, Waiting Mother, wrap my arms around your neck, grab some...
by Jessica Satterfield | Apr 2, 2015 | Adoption
They say it’s different with the second baby. You know those diaper commercials where the first-time mom has the sanitary wipes and instantly attacks the fallen, dirty paci? Then, the second baby comes, and she sticks the germy paci in her mouth to...
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