by Molly Huggins | Aug 1, 2014 | Grief, Original J
Sometimes, in your life, you collide with people who make a stunning imprint on your soul. I met her one time. One time, at Jaime’s funeral, on a day my heart was breaking. And how much more so was hers … aunt to my friend, and friend to me on an ugly, awful...
by Molly Huggins | Jul 2, 2014 | Army Life, Community, deployment, Fear, Grief, Hope, Original J
It’s July now in TN, a never ending tide of 100 degree days that wash over us in a haze of sparklers, sweat, and the red, white, and blue. In this town, though, it’s cut with shots of gold. Gold stars to be exact. They come up on you quickly, a subdued gut...
by Molly Huggins | Mar 31, 2014 | Aha Moments, Army Life, Faith, Fear, Grief, Photos, Thankful
{Technically this was prompted by Five Minute Friday two Fridays ago …. aaaannnd I am just now writing it.} We have had some grief tinged joy these past few weeks. We are all a little grey around the edges here … a filtered snapshot of Army life with the...
by Molly Huggins | Feb 23, 2014 | Army Life, Faith, Grief, Husband, Mommy Heart
{Editor’s note: If you are new here, Husband {Daddy} is currently serving in Afghanistan.} To my J Girl. You had a hard day in church. You are nestled up under my shoulder, squirming a little in your attempts to keep the time marching forward. After the third,...
by Molly Huggins | Jan 8, 2014 | Aha Moments, Army Life, Blogging, Faith, Grief, Jamester, Original J, Our Story, Photos
Yesterday was the anniversary of the death of one of my best friends. Eight years. If you are a regular reader, or a Facebook friend, you already know that. If you’d like to read more about her, feel free to click here. You know what surprised me about yesterday? I’m...
by Molly Huggins | Nov 17, 2013 | Community, Faith, Fear, Grief, Hope, Lives We Love, Photos, Snapshots
Hello dear friends. I have been quiet lately. Real life is swallowing up all that I have to offer at the moment. I will be back soon – this week even … I have pages of notes on my iPhone hastily typed during nursing sessions. So, soon, I hope. In the...