Archive - Hi, I'm Melissa

It’s been a year. So surreal. Thank you for all the sweet messages, flowers, and love. We miss Jon every day, yet God is kind. His mercies are new every…

Sep 11, 2023 •

March 2023

Half a year without my better half

Six months, Jackson's third birthday, NOLA trip, cleaning out the closet, dating, and life lately

Mar 28, 2023 •

February 2023

A dear friend was diagnosed with Leukemia on Friday

Feb 15, 2023 •

January 2023

What a friend we have in Jesus

Surviving the holiday gauntlet, our first Mavs game, and what I'm learning

Jan 17, 2023 •

December 2022

A thankful heart prepares the way

A video of my talk at church on Sunday and thoughts on gratitude

Dec 22, 2022 •

Birthday. Engageversary. Trip. Thanksgiving. Concert. Wedding. Christmas.

Dec 8, 2022 •

October 2022

Look at all the lonely people

Where do they all belong?

Oct 21, 2022 •

A month and some change

How I'm doing these days

Oct 12, 2022 •

Hi, I'm Melissa, and I write a newsletter about my life as a mom and a widow.

Oct 12, 2022 •

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