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Jitters
I remember having pre-game jitters as a kid...t-ball. Being the center of attention when you were up to bat and that nervousness that...

Lauren Wiatrek
Nov 16, 20172 min read


Choose joy. Be a beacon of light.
I had a hard weekend. I let darkness creep into my mind, and instead of my sweeping it aside like my normally happy-go-lucky self does, I...

Lauren Wiatrek
Oct 19, 20175 min read


A sweet friendship refreshes the soul. Proverbs 27:9
Why are sleepovers only a thing for our youth? I think spending some quality time with women is incredibly important. Women need other...

Lauren Wiatrek
Oct 2, 20173 min read


Even If
This battle has ebbed and flowed all over my heart…my mental state… my view. Holy of holies. It is hard. I know on the outside I speak...

Lauren Wiatrek
Sep 22, 20172 min read


Cancer burst my bubble.
While at my healing retreat this past weekend, we talked about a lot of stuff. The biggest topic was almost like cancer patients on one...

Lauren Wiatrek
Sep 19, 20174 min read


Enchanted
Since the beginning of my relationship with Evan, I have been enchanted by him. His tall, “big guy” exterior always made my heart beat...

Lauren Wiatrek
Aug 28, 20173 min read


"Mommy I got you."
I was terrified to show Halen my bald head. She didn’t respond well to my initial haircut and was pretty concerned about my head shaving....

Lauren Wiatrek
Jul 13, 20175 min read


To My Husband,
The girls are jumping on your belly smothering you with kisses, they have donned you with hat of some sort and placed a tea cup in your...

Lauren Wiatrek
Jun 18, 20175 min read
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