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by Abby Lewis
My heart is big.
I care deeply.
I give deeply.
And if I’m honest…
I’ve had to learn the hard way that those beautiful parts of me can also pull me ...
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by Abby Lewis
Recently, one of my dearest friends, Melanie—also known as Mama Moses—tagged me in something she wrote months ago, and I haven’t been able to shake...
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by Abby Lewis
Lately, life with Shia has felt especially unpredictable.
Some nights I’m abruptly awakened because his body is communicating that something is off...
Posted in
Autism,
Autism life,
Autism parenting,
Breadcrumbs,
Faith,
Military life,
Motherhood,
Peace,
Presence,
Trust God,
Uncertainty
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by Abby Lewis
Some nights look like this.
Shia is doing so well overall, and I never want stories like this to take away from that.
He really is.
We’ve seen so m...
Posted in
Autism,
Autism life,
Autism parenting,
Breadcrumbs,
Faith,
Family,
Military life,
Motherhood,
Peace,
Presence,
Sensory regulation,
Special needs
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by Abby Lewis
I’ve been thinking about how easy it is to judge what we see.
If we’re honest, most of us do it every day.
We notice someone’s appearance.
Their ta...
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by Abby Lewis
Something has been stirring in my heart.
Recently, after a gathering at Be Love Give Love, I found myself reflecting on labels.
At first, we simply...
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by Abby Lewis
One morning, when my son Shia was about a year old, I was trying to get him ready to go outside.
If you’ve ever tried getting a toddler dressed, yo...
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by Abby Lewis
What song is playing in your heart?
Have you ever listened to a song so many times that you can still hear it… even when it’s not playing?
Like it’...
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by Abby Lewis
I was sitting in my usual spot this morning…
Quiet.
Still.
Looking out at the tall pine trees.
And all of a sudden, I had a flashback to when we we...
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by Abby Lewis
For the last few years, I’ve been on a really interesting journey…
And in the last six months, it’s intensified in a way I didn’t expect.
God has l...
Posted in
Acceptance,
Breadcrumbs,
Compassion,
Faith,
Grace,
Judgment,
Love,
Personal growth,
Seeing others,
Spiritual growth,
Trust God
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by Abby Lewis
I had a moment a couple years ago when I felt completely depleted.
God gave me a picture…
I was standing on a bridge, throwing money down to people...
Posted in
boundaries,
Breadcrumbs,
Burnout,
Faith,
Freedom,
Giving,
Healthy boundaries,
Overflow,
Peace,
Personal growth,
Self-care
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