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How, When, Where, and Why?

January 17, 2026January 18, 2026 / Cressey / 4 Comments

For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord,plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope.- Jeremiah 29:11 Walking in to church on a snowy Saturday evening, I am not supposed to be here. I am on the calendar for Sunday. In the morning, … Continue reading How, When, Where, and Why?

Making Peace

December 27, 2023December 29, 2023 / Cressey / 3 Comments

The soul is made of love and must ever strive to return to love.- Mechthild von Magdeburg Reconciliation seems to be a thread running through my life at the moment. When I started going back to church, one of the things I recalled was this sacrament. At my Catholic grammar school, all of us were … Continue reading Making Peace

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Hope you will join me as I share my unexpected, mystical, utterly imperfect travels in parenting from a late-term miscarriage through to raising a young adult. To start, you may want to check out my first blog entry. To get deeper into the early years, see selected memoir chapters. Lighter bits include: crafts, games, poetry, and more on my story. My mission is offer our experience as a friend, resource, and fellow traveller on this intrepid and sometimes lonely—but always enriching—journey.

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