Elizabeth Grow is an editor and content writer for Love What Matters. A graduate of Utah State University, she now lives in Las Vegas with her husband and two dogs. Elizabeth loves sharing stories that raise awareness for neglected populations within our society, particularly the mentally ill. She loves music, any kind of DIY craft project, and a good movie.
“Brycen didn’t know about us until two days before our first visit, to protect him from having high hopes ripped away again. He’d experienced many adults not keeping promises, so he kept questioning if we were really going to adopt him.”
“While bedtime may not go as planned every night, remember to stay patient and consistent, and always let your baby lead the way.”
“My 3-week reset resulted in decreased anxiety, better sleep, and healthier patterns I’m working to maintain going forward.”
“The energy in the air felt thick—off in some way. But I couldn’t quite put my finger on it. ‘It must be nerves about the move,’ I rationalized.”
“I wanted to put myself through a small fraction of discomfort to show my wife, ‘I acknowledge your suffering and I am eternally grateful for these children you carried.'”
“Lots of things have helped me on my mental health journey, but one of the most powerful gifts has been BEING HONEST about mental illness.”
“I wish I could change the way I feel, the way I think, and the way I am, but I can’t.”
“Here’s to many more years of movie nights, cuddles, and your corny dad jokes.”
“As a home-schooling, stay-at-home mom to three kids, motivation is important each day, as is lots of prayer and coffee.”
“Marriage is hard, but remember, love is in the details.”
