Hey Everyone! I know its been a while since I have posted and if you are one of the ones who follow along the last several posts have been HEAVY. To lighten things up I wanted to give you a peek into our new big adventure! We have had two main reactions since our announcement a couple of weeks ago: 1.…
Author: Lauren Ashley
In my teens I knew exactly what I wanted.
In my 20s I was shocked at how things turned out.
In my now 30s I have come to accept that life will often turn out Nothing Like I Expected and I am just along for the ride.
But the Lord directs his steps."
Proverbs 16:9
Breaking the Silence: Victory in the Midst
My goal with today’s post is to wrap up my part of the “Breaking the Silence” Series. I wish I could say that we had some great closure from our abuse story, that our abuser got some form of repercussion that felt fitting but I can not. Other than counseling I don’t think the abuser faced anything, which is less…
Breaking the Silence: Bringing in CPS
As I said in my very first about the abuse (here) we initially went to the church about the boys abuse. The kid admitted to the thing he had done and the church thought we could handle it all internally. This should have been an immediate red flag for us but in all honesty we were in utter shock and…