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As Far As the Eyes Can See
As the weeks pass here, I feel so discouraged. I miss so much of our normalcy before. I miss being home with my family unit in our cozy but chaotic house. It seems like we have traded one chaos for the other and it has been breaking me down. I came into this trip to Boston excited to see what was in store for Lily and our family. After surgery I was SO thankful to have a good outcome. Everything was going according to the plan and timeline that we were originally given. The p
ninaordoyne8
Dec 9, 20254 min read


Thank You
Thank you Jesus. The constant phrase running through my mind since Monday, November 24th, 2025. As most of you know, Q and I came to Boston, MA to have Lily's open heart surgery after it failed during the first go round. A little back story: With her heterotaxy, her veins decided to take a longer, scenic route to get to her heart rather than what a "normal" heart does. Which honestly, is quite literally right on brand for her since she has been doing things her way since bir
ninaordoyne8
Nov 28, 20254 min read


Make A Way
What the enemy meant for evil, He will make a way. Impossible is what you do. This song popped up on my TikTok today while I was doing my "doom scroll" to try and quiet my brain and everything that's bouncing around inside of it. Today was our son, Luca's, birthday and we were so happy to be able to spend the day with him. He is such a joyful, kind, intelligent and super funny kid. I am forever grateful to be his momma. Hearing him ask to play with me always melts me into a p
ninaordoyne8
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Promises
I have been posting a lot on Facebook with minimal updates on Lily because we have been getting minimal updates on our end too. We have...
ninaordoyne8
Jun 9, 20254 min read


Lily Jane
Lily’s story began as chaotic as her life has been earth side. She was the addition to our family that truly rocked our world. I found...
ninaordoyne8
Jun 9, 20253 min read


Q + N
To get into where we are in life currently, I have to go back from the beginning because everything from the start is so important to our...
ninaordoyne8
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Devastating Losses
I feel as though most of the people in our lives know of our struggles at the beginning of our marriage to sustain a pregnancy. And for...
ninaordoyne8
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Luca Roy
To the boy who started it all. To my son who made me a momma earth side. I have so many thoughts jumbled in my mind about our son, Luca...
ninaordoyne8
Jun 9, 20252 min read
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