My daughter has taught me a lot about persistence, diligence, and even obstinance – the good kind, that keeps you working on a difficult task even when everyone else has given up. I grew up as a teacher’s dream. Learning
Alaska – Perspective & Proportion
Okay, true confession time. I didn’t want to go on this vacation. Not even a little bit. When my husband told me that we would be going to Alaska, I said that I’d rather stay home. He said it was
Rhodochrosite
Our family has a special connection with a generally unknown milky pink rock called rhodochrosite. My father tells a story of when I was a very young toddler. He took me to the grocery store and an older woman came
The Rules of Saying Goodbye
Saying goodbye to Daddy every morning is one of those adorable kid-designed rituals that requires explicit care to execute just right. This is the basic plan: 1. Each child must be hugged and kissed before Daddy can leave.2. Daddy walks
Bathtub Tribute
Aww… I luv uoo too little boy.
Charming snake charmers
This isn’t what I expected. When we invited the cousins over we decided that the boys would go with my husband to move dirt (much more exciting than it sounds … tractors are involved) and that the girls would play
Moving!
Well, okay, so we didn’t really move (still knee-deep in renovations as always) but there is a bit of cyber-moving happening around here. My apologies if you happen to encounter us before all the broken links and missing pictures are able to
Remember
The Easter story is one of my favorites. Luke 24:1-12 ESV (1) But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. (2) And they found the stone
Pulling the Story Together
International Arrivals
Waiting is never easy.