by Wendy Nichol | Nov 7, 2019 | Weekly Writing
I have a blog post called Do It Scared. It’s a motto for my own life that I encourage my children towards. I have worked hard to overcome so much fear that I refuse to let them, or I, be held back because of it. Fear is an enemy in our home. A foe that must always be...
by Wendy Nichol | Oct 7, 2019 | Behind The Music
It’s been a while since I’ve written a behind the music post. So, I thought it was time. I was talking to one of my kids recently and they shared with me something hurtful and embarrassing that happened with friends. Immediately the tears began to stream. I knew I...
by Wendy Nichol | Sep 30, 2019 | Weekly Writing
You may know from last week’s post “Please Let Me Get To Hold Her” that I lost a baby in June. She was 23 weeks and already very loved and longed for. Her name was Cadence Abigail. Am I hurting? Hell, yeah. Like you wouldn’t believe. Every time I think a new thought...
by Wendy Nichol | Sep 20, 2019 | Weekly Writing
Pain can be paralyzing… There’s a point in all grief where you have to answer the question “but will this level me? Will I allow it to take me down?” This doesn’t deny anything that you’re going through. It instead faces head-on what the reality of life has...
by Wendy Nichol | May 20, 2019 | Weekly Writing
I’m holding myself accountable today. I’ve given the advice before “don’t let your feelings choose your path.” “I feel like going for a walk today.” “I feel like Chinese.” “I feel like getting my master’s in biology.” “I don’t feel like folding laundry.” “I don’t feel...