by Molly Huggins | Jan 27, 2016 | Army Life, Blogging, deployment, Grief, Jamester, Our Story
Deployment is a cornerstone of our story. The story I am working on in book form. Miscarriages. Moves. Deployment. Loss. So much grief. So much grace. I’ve shared bits and pieces of the beginning here in this space, but now I am a wee bit stuck. See, now I have...
by Molly Huggins | Jan 18, 2016 | Aha Moments, Blogging, Faith, Fear
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” ~Martin Luther King, Jr I started this post over a year ago. I’m afraid. Afraid to speak. Afraid I will offend. Afraid of my own ignorance. Afraid of offering meaningless, tidy answers to...
by Molly Huggins | Dec 1, 2015 | Blogging, Christmas, Combating Human Slavery, Fair Trade Fridays, Free The Slaves
It’s #fairtuesday. And thanks to the super organized Christmas lady, I am shopping early. In our house, we subscribe to the “want, wear, read, need” policy on gift giving for our children. Every year we work on a little less excess, a little more...
by Molly Huggins | Nov 23, 2015 | Affiliates, Blogging, Christmas, Fair Trade Fridays
Greetings to my people. I don’t know about you but I am all in for the holiday season … I started wrapping presents last night at 10:30 pm. I would have started earlier but it took me a half an hour to find the tape. Bring on the pilot nutcracker, the...
by Molly Huggins | Oct 21, 2015 | Blogging, Faith, Fear, Hope
My Allume always seems to happen in the margins. Thursday morning at 4:30 am, our fire alarm went off. Twice. It took me several minutes of confusion and panic to determine what the sound was and where it was coming from. There was no fire, no carbon monoxide, and the...
by Molly Huggins | Aug 13, 2015 | Blogging, Faith, Fear, Grief, Hope
(Editor’s note: We are in Virginia now, and I have every intention of writing ALL THE THINGS and then I fall into bed at night exhausted and overwhelmed with nothing left. I am slooowly catching up in this space, but with Baby Girl due in 2 weeks, have grace for...