Author: Emily Violet Heron

  • Standing (and falling)

    Standing (and falling)

    🌿STANDING (AND FALLING)🌿 Last night, Noah pulled herself up onto her feet for the first time whilst she was in the bath! I was so amazed that I just sat an watched, and didn’t manage to get a photo (I usually would but I’m trying to just be in the moment and remind myself that…

  • Sheffield, Here We Come

    Sheffield, Here We Come

    LIFE UPDATE: I’m excited to announce that we’re on the move! In May, we’ll be heading even further up north as Jason has been appointed senior pastor of Sheffield Central Elim Church. This past year has been a mad one, full of extreme highs and lows, but we’re trusting in God’s plan & His faithfulness…

  • 9 Months Old

    9 Months Old

    ⭐️9 MONTHS TODAY⭐️ You are an absolute champion and we’re so proud of the little girl you’re becoming. 6 months corrected age and already we know who’s boss 👊🏼 love this little lady and all her sass. And yellow is definitely her favourite colour of all time! ☀️ You’re very happy and content, smiling and…

  • I am thankful

    I am thankful

    It’s spring!! Finally!! I love this time of year, as the weather’s getting warmer, days are getting longer, flowers are beginning to bloom. Maybe it’s the blue skies but I’ve found myself more positive lately, reflecting on the things I’m thankful for and how far I’ve come. ‘Reality check’: we often find whatever it is…

  • Glad heart = Happy face

    Glad heart = Happy face

    // Hi, How are you?// Blessed and highly favoured// Then tell that to your face I’m not saying that we can never be sad or show that we are unhappy. Far from it! We must be authentic and real when we are struggling or going through tough times. It’s ok not to be ok. But…

  • Love leaves NO ROOM for hate

    Love leaves NO ROOM for hate

    Some people are harder to love than others – isn’t that the truth? It can be especially hard to love those who hate us, hurt us, ridicule us. But that’s exactly what Jesus told us we must do: love our enemies. Do you know someone who’s hard to love? Someone who you would like to…

  • Photo-perfect vs. reality

    Photo-perfect vs. reality

    This photo makes parenthood look easy, but it isn’t ⭐️ This is a photo of a smile, a beautiful moment that I captured because I wanted to look back and remember how perfect it was. But recently Noah has been getting very frustrated that, now she can finally roll onto her belly, she can’t get…

  • You will find me

    You will find me

    “For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. In those days when you pray, I will listen. If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. I will be found by you,” says…

  • Katy Perry – Roar // Cover

    Katy Perry – Roar // Cover

    https://youtu.be/b-l7Jrxc7pw Life can be a battle, but the truth we hold on to is that, in Christ, we find all the strength we need to fight and win. I recorded this song recently for a women’s event – a cover of Katy Perry’s “Roar” – all about finding power through incredible pain. I’ve had a…