Home Sweet Hurt

In a small town where it feels like home.

Serving faithfully in the little things.

Life of a small town southerner in training.

Home Sweet Hurt.

Hey y’all! In order to keep up with all of life’s happenings in the Hurt home, I’ve decided to start this blog for family, friends, and folks who stop by along the way! Jim and I moved from Virginia by way of Atlanta, Georgia to Laurel, Mississippi in the summer of 2016. We’ve welcomed the change and have come to embrace small town living with open arms. Other than documenting through my instagram, I haven’t properly recorded our adventures, but that’s about to change! We’re thankful for your interest in our lives, and excited to be sharing life’s adventures with you – the good, the bad, and the blah!

MackenzieJim-46 — Photo by the incredibly talented Abigail Grey Photography

Changing The Narrative.

February 1, 2019

Underserving. Uncertain. Inadequate. When Jim and I found out we were expecting, a flood of thoughts and emotions surged through my mind and body. Excitement and eagerness met with anxiety and hesitation. Hopefulness and gratefulness met with fearfulness and self-doubt. There was a tinge of guilt for feeling both overwhelmingly grateful and undeniably afraid. The … More Changing The Narrative.

Befriending Finitude.

September 18, 2018

Does anyone feel like, no matter how much they schedule, plan, and execute, they cannot accomplish everything they hope to in a single day? Even if I check off everything on my to-do list, I often look back on the day reflecting on who I should’ve listened to a while longer, who I could’ve reached … More Befriending Finitude.

The What If’s.

July 29, 2018

A sharply dressed man carrying his briefcase walked hastily toward his gate, armed with a Starbucks coffee cup and an iPhone glued to his ear. An elderly woman sitting nearby a window, watching as a mother soothes her restless, little one. A boy sitting nearby a wall, his cellphone plugged into the outlet, impatiently reassuring … More The What If’s.

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