The Butterfly Blog

In This Season

By Maggie Hubbard

Unexplained infertility. It’s how we got here. It’s how we ended up on this long, painful, lonely road. With all of my heart, I believe that we were assigned this mountain to show it can be moved. To let others know they are not alone. To remind people of the...

Love Remains: "Grief From Life, Grief from Loss"

By Bettye Nicole

Life is filled with twists and turns. Twists and turns are so unexpected that if you don't cling to God's promises, you just may lose your faith. My name is Bettye Nicole and the last three years have been filled with disappointment but God has proved himself to be faithful...

Making the Most of Your Wait

By Living in the Wait – Melissa Vande Kieft

We all have something in life we’re not prepared for, an unexpected challenge. Most often this struggle isn’t immediately resolved and we grow impatient. It might be unique to you or shared by others. Waiting is often the hardest part,...

There Is So Much Power In Sharing Our Stories

By Debbie Garner

Nine years ago, I gave birth to a beautiful baby boy. My husband and I always wanted at least three kids. When our son was two, we decided it was time to expand our family. I had another pregnancy that resulted in a traumatic ruptured ectopic pregnancy loss. For years after that...

An Unexpected Gift

by Laura Williams, Owner of Lemons and Confetti

My husband and I tried to conceive for 3 years before becoming pregnant with our son, Noah, who is now 4 1/2 years old. During those years we endured emotional, physical, financial, and spiritual trials. Beyond all that, though, I...

Different But Not Denied: Trust The Process

By Lillie Washington

11 years of marriage and our day still hadn’t come. The emotions I had went from hope and excitement to doubt and unbelief. I often blamed myself. What had I done that had stopped us from having a family!

Around year 8, one day I was reminded of how...