by Molly Huggins | Mar 13, 2013 | Army Life, Faith, Fear, Grief
I have a heavy heart today. It’s days like these … A Blackhawk crash in Afghanistan on Monday night … that make me fearful of the days to come. That make it near impossible to bid my anxious fears goodbye. Some names have been released, some are...
by Molly Huggins | Mar 9, 2013 | Army Life, Faith, Fear, Hope, Photos, Thankful
Whoever said “time marches on” was singularly unimaginative. Marching is far too rigid, far too precise, far too evenly marked and measured for a concept at once so fluid and intractable. Ask an Army wife who is counting eternal seconds between phone calls and Skype...
by Molly Huggins | Jan 20, 2013 | Faith, Fear, Mommy Heart, Thankful
My heart is seizing up in my chest. I am terrified. Of what, you say? Being a parent. Now, I realize that this may be a wee bit delayed, seeing how that train left the station on or about July 30, 2007. But it’s happening now. Let me back up to Thursday. I was that...
by Molly Huggins | Jan 12, 2013 | Faith, Fear, Hope
Last year, last January, I wrote this. About conquering fear, about hope. About the solution. Confession: I barely made it through April. Fear is still a battle for me. My words one year ago still speak truth about who I am. I am still desert dry, thirsting for His...
by Molly Huggins | Dec 11, 2012 | Bug, Faith, Fear, Grief, Hope, Original J
I have been turning this over every possible way in my foggy pregnant brain, deciding how, or if to write about it. Because I am happy, I promise, in the kind of way that you want to freeze and remember when the days are coming hard and fast. When Jaime died, and we...
by Molly Huggins | Oct 19, 2012 | Army Life, Blogging, Faith, Fear, Husband, Our Story, Snapshots
I am in the process of creating a series of snapshots on this blog … peepholes into our Army life … to know us better, to love us well. I am saving most of our pictures for Our Story, but this one, well this one, I just had to share right now. Mostly...