Ah, Summer!

It’s been a good weekend! Kyle had some long time friends/mentors, Dave and Sheree, stay with us Friday night. Dave was Kyle’s youth minister growing up and the two of them share that bond youth ministers always seem to have with ‘their kids’: lots of laughter-lots of stories. The four [...]

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Ah, Summer!

It’s been a good weekend! Kyle had some long time friends/mentors, Dave and Sheree, stay with us Friday night. Dave was Kyle’s youth minister growing up and the two of them share that bond youth ministers always seem to have with ‘their kids’: lots of laughter-lots of stories. The four [...]

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…“Why am I afraid to dance, I who love music & rhythm & grace & song & laughter? Why am I afraid to live, I who love life and the beauty of flesh & the living colors of the earth & sky & sea? Why am I afraid to love, I who love, [...]

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…“Why am I afraid to dance, I who love music & rhythm & grace & song & laughter? Why am I afraid to live, I who love life and the beauty of flesh & the living colors of the earth & sky & sea? Why am I afraid to love, I who love, [...]

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“Tell me about something beautiful.” Her request caught me off guard. I looked up from the note I was pensively writing and looked at her face. I leaned in close and looked intently into her eyes for the first time since I entered her room. She was my last visit of [...]

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My neighbor, Rachel, was quite a lady. A woman of wonder. She had this larger than life personality-the kind that welcomes strangers off the street and bakes for all the neighbors; the kind that thinks nothing of prancing around outside in a night gown, all hours of the night and day. With [...]

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My neighbor, Rachel, was quite a lady. A woman of wonder. She had this larger than life personality-the kind that welcomes strangers off the street and bakes for all the neighbors; the kind that thinks nothing of prancing around outside in a night gown, all hours of the night and day. With [...]

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Dreaming of missions

I can’t begin explain what goes on in my heart–Kyle says I’m easily swayed from one day to the next. If I’m being honest, there’s no denying it–one day I want a baby, the next I want to travel; one day I want to save every penny and the next I’m ready [...]

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Dreaming of missions

I can’t begin explain what goes on in my heart–Kyle says I’m easily swayed from one day to the next. If I’m being honest, there’s no denying it–one day I want a baby, the next I want to travel; one day I want to save every penny and the next I’m ready [...]

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babies, babies everywhere!!
All our love and best wishes to Allison and Chris. Natalie Grace was born July 1st: 7 pounds 2 ounces. So beautiful! Everyone is healthy and my girl Allison has her sparkle back after a long, hard labor and delivery. ;) We love you guys! Keep [...]

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