life. and everything in between

To some this may seem to be a "typical" Thanksgiving thankfulness post but to me it's much more. I was encouraged to reflect on things that I am thankful for. Gratitude and Thankfulness can be almost interchangeable. thankful is someone feeling or showing gratitude. gratitude the quality of being thankful Life is crazy. Life is sad. Life is happy. Life is confusing. Life is hard. In the midst of all these things I need to find thankfulness in my heart because I can't lose hope. Hope "that there is some good in this world and it's worth fighting for" (bonus points if you know this quote) So here is a list of things that I am THANKFUL for. Here is my good that I am fighting for 1. Addison Grace Ponczoch. This child is a major blessing in my life 2. Levi Samuel Ponczoch. (refer to last post in regards to why) 3. My family. My parents. My siblings. Their significant others. Their children. They bring me joy. They remind me to laugh. And that it...

Well it has been awhile...again. I have a list of posts I want to do but I also have a list of things that need done around the house, for youth group, oh and yeah, the baby! I recently read a blog that inspired me to write this. It is similar in nature but we all have our own stories and as Levi and I approach our 8th wedding anniversary I wanted to give him a huge shout out. As many of you know my birth story for Addison was less then ideal. But the only reason I got through it all was because of my husband. Let me explain... Aside from him coaching me through contractions and literally doing anything to help me reach my goals and not leaving my side expect to get my parents and let them know what was going on, he helped me through recovery. After the trauma that my body went through the doctors were surprised that my milk came in. I couldn't nurse Addison when she was born, shoot, I didn't even see her till 17 hours after she entered the world! I believe the only rea...