Carey Bailey

Dear God Letters

Dear God, I can't stop eating.

Source So God. Yes. With all the junk or what feels like stressors going on I have picked back up a bad habit. Do tell. I am eating. Emotional eating. Like, I can’t stop eating. Okay. I am just so frustrated by it because I was being soooo soooo sooo. I was making progress and then bam all I can do is eat, eat, eat. Blah! Tell me why. If I knew why don’t you think I would stop? I think you do know why. There is this comfort in it. Well it is comfort until I feel gross… like right now. I  ...

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Dear God Letters

God, my grip is too tight.

God. Good Morning. I realized something  or maybe I should say I am realizing something. What is that? I am holding on too tight. What do you mean? Like to the steering wheel? Ha ha. You are a crack up.  I know you know what I mean. Yes, but I want to hear you say it. Give it to me. Okay, I am holding on too tight to everything. The kids Cravings Security Safety My dreams My hopes My wants My desires My house My comforts My, my, my everything! Ah, yes that does sound like a bit of an issue.  ...

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Motherhood/Parenting

When you wish for something different.

When 12 load of laundry, exploding diapers, and getting up from the dinner table ten times is your life there can be days that you wish for something more. Maybe I should say something different.  Your list probably differs from mine but we all have those things that can send us into frustration land. You can find yourself wishing for the things created in movies. Something romantic and dreamy like personal trainers, chefs, and chauffeurs.  Or you can sit back and remember THIS, this is the  ...

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Dear God Letters

God, You are pretty ridiculous!

God, your means of orchestrating things is really unreal. I know you know that but I just had to say the way you worked this weekend blew me away. Please share. Well as you know we had been planning this weekend for months. There had been a few ideas in the works and we finally settled on a cabin setting rather than a more high energy and costly option. In fact we were given our spot to stay for FREE! Pretty cool if I do say so myself. We had no idea how the timing would line up with our  ...

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