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Bags of Life: What we carry, what we can set down.

Bags of Life: What we carry, what we can set down.

For years I've imagined life's responsibilities as as suitcases and luggage that represent our decisions, responsibilities, even our circumstances. The adversities, the choices, the things we don't get to make a choice about. We carry it all. Though some of it - occasionally - we can set down.There are some bags I personally *must* carry. They cannot be set down. Motherhood, my marriage, my work,…
Photo of daughter and grandmother together in silver heart locket

Photo of daughter and grandmother together in silver heart locket

"My sweet Ruby Nancy-Jean was born in 2018. My beautiful, brave baby girl! She cuddled mommy and daddy for 2 days before passing away. Ruby joined my grandma Nancy on the other side. Grandma died just 3 weeks before Ruby’s early arrival. My two favorite people. My girls, the bravest I’ve ever known. I desperately wish they were both here with me, for now I will picture them together. Side by side…
Sisters on their Wedding Days: Gold locket for Mom with photos inside

Sisters on their Wedding Days: Gold locket for Mom with photos inside

"Mama gave us the gift of love, which translated into raising us until we were to experience love within our marriages. Her youngest Daughter to be married first (Left photo) and her oldest Daughter to be married during a pandemic (Right photo), we witnessed our Mama being "near and far" during our most cherished moments. Because of this, we gift her this locket."…
Small Gold Locket for Best Friend

Small Gold Locket for Best Friend

"For my best friend, Emily! Her family recently took a much needed trip during a time when they were making a hard decision concerning one of their children’s future schooling options. Lots of prayers and conversations were happening during this time and it was not an easy decision for their family."LOCKET FEATURES round gold circular pendant locket made of 14k triple gold-filled on high-quality…
Small Silver Memory Locket with Picture of Parents in Europe for Sister

Small Silver Memory Locket with Picture of Parents in Europe for Sister

"For my sister. Our mom and dad. Finally together but missed this side of heaven. This is my sisters favorite photograph of them. They loved to travel and this one taken on one of their many trips to Europe. You can just feel how happy they were. Side by side in nearly all they did in this life. My sister is always looking for her original copy of this photo and I figured this might be the next be…