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Continue reading →: Finding a love that lasts.You don’t love people anymore. That was the biggest ouch I had been avoiding. Dancing around with my eyes shut, singing loudly to hush the whisper of truth. I knew. It’s something so easy to tell when your body wants to knock out half the people that talk to you.…
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Continue reading →: ATLAS: Remembering we’re dust & breath.Originally posted a couple days ago to her blog, Be Where Your Feet Are, Nicole has graciously given me permission to share her post in our ATLAS series. When I read these words, God reeled me back in. He reminded me I am dust, he knows & has always known…
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Continue reading →: Longing for familiar things + love.I catch myself getting lost in Luca as he sleeps. All the many different stages of sleep defined by the faces he makes. The serious lip pout– I’m sleeping & I’m not though, too, so try to put me down & you are dead meat & you will deeply…
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Aches & pains & a year laters.
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Continue reading →: Aches & pains & a year laters.You never forget, you know. It’s true. Even as I lay face to face beside my precious baby with his full belly, so full of joy & light because that’s the very thing he’s brought into our lives, joy & light, I can’t forget. The truth is, in the late…
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Continue reading →: 2k16 things.I think this is the year of we’re moving. Of God saying alright, my timid children, we’re not going to stand still anymore. Pick up camp and follow me. Look for the pillar of fire that is me and I will guide you. Just follow. We’re moving. And all…
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Continue reading →: Vessels of Joy
At 3:07 in the afternoon on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, Luca Caloway was plopped onto my chest within the first seconds of air thrusting itself into his lungs. After two days of labor & two hours of pushing, all 7 lbs 7 oz of his little body flailed as he…
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Continue reading →: babies and joyful nights
so as you may now, my beautiful friend and co founder of this little blog the most lovely Samantha Danks Orengia was growing a little human inside of her belly and she powered through labor and delivered a perfect little boy named Luca on November 4th 2015. you guys. …
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Continue reading →: It’s been awhile
Time is moving fast, but it seems like I’m just walking through the motions day by day. I wake up with the same routine everyday. What am I living for? What’s my purpose? Am I ever going to find where I belong? I mean I honestly think that when I…
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Continue reading →: Dreams & an arising.Here’s the story. Jarius, a ruler in the day, shows up, requesting that Jesus come & heal his daughter, who is very ill. By the time the crew gets Jesus back to Jarius’ house, all the people are sobbing, mourning the young girl who had died at some point during…
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Continue reading →: trusting is hard
It’s been a rough few months in every aspect. Balancing work, raising up a toddler boy and nuturing a long distance relationship have made me exhausted. on top of it all, I’ve been struggling spiritually. Even now I’m having a hard time finding words to write this. I’ve been in…
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I’m Sam.
Coming to you from good ole Northeast Ohio. Donny + I have been married for nine years, we have four kiddos- Allie, Luca, Leo, + Emmy Sue Promise. I’m a homeschool mom, photographer, author, women’s ministry director, + new podcast creator, just over here trying to get use to the sound of my voice.
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