July 29th came and went and then it hit me…UGH!!!! I missed my parent’s anniversary! Eegads. I shot off a quick email but still felt badly. My mom never misses a birthday or anniversary for us kids. She is always quick to write thank you notes to all who minister to her. And here I go…
Cataracts and Firehoses
In case some of you were wondering about our friend Aya, joyfully, she is still around. In fact, Annabelle and I got to see her twice last week. She is one of our favorite people with her sidewise smile and trendy threads. Friday I got a text from her asking if she could stop by…
Boogers and Boredom
Annabelle has a booger in her left nostril. Her nostril is too small and my little finger is too big to get it. This is what I do all day. I’m often asked that…what I do all day…pretty much what I can between Annabelle’s feedings, playtime and naps. I work out, read my bible, maybe…
Facebook, Fellowship, and Fun
I have thought about how the Lord has created us to be in fellowship with one another and its only my pride that thinks I can handle being without it. This realization hit in a way that I would never have guessed….facebook. Crazy, huh? My birthday was Monday and since I am 13 hours ahead…
Deployed Again
“No matter what they say, it only gets harder.” Barrett was sitting in a stateroom listening to the warrant officer weep over leaving his wife and family of five once again for deployment on the Germantown. Barrett’s tears of the morning had dried up by this time while mine just started their fearless flow. This…