Twenty-five years ago last month, a strong and tenderhearted young man and I walked down the aisle in the chapel of a very large church near downtown Phoenix. July in Phoenix is probably less than optimal as…
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Summer…The season in the middle; full of sunshine, swimming, cookouts, gardening, flip flops, popsicles, the great outdoors, sunscreen and vacations. For many, we were programmed early in life to long for the break from cold, school, and…
Last week I was challenged to be less guarded in my writing. “We want to know more about you!” Some days I wonder what people really know about me. I fall into the private category when it…
As we embark on our journey this New Year, many of us map out plans to attain new goals, achieve desired tasks and improve areas in their life. We feel it is a fresh start to accomplish what…
Sometimes our silly goals or dreams provide a little framework in which we can be spurred on towards unexpected adventure and discovery. For me, the 50 states, I call my nation, have held this adventure. Determined to see each…
Seasons of marriage ebb and flow. I am not sure if you are like me, but I can only really remember dreaming about one specific season…married with kids. For as long as I can remember, my thoughts of being…
Seems that EVERYONE keeps telling me summer is over. I know we just finished up Labor Day weekend, but is it really over? Summer seemed way too short this year. As I take inventory, mine was full of many…
How amazing is it that in 24 hours, you can travel halfway around the world? In just over a week, I have crossed 13 time zones between our family vacation and this trip. I am in a part of…
Adventure awaits…apart from the adventure of parenting, it has been awhile since I have been on an adventure. I love to explore new places, learn about things of old, and spend time doing something different. That is exactly what…
I think of the question I am occasionally asked, “Do you have change?” Where I sit right now, I would respond with a resounding, “YES!” I sit here thinking of this word…change. It is the word to sum…