So, we got Joey moved out and I did better than expected. Aside from the fact that I was carrying stuff to the truck and crying, that is. I think I hid it pretty well from the other guys. The actual move out was pretty hard for me, but once they pulled off I felt [...]
Joey is moving out tomorrow. I know that it is time and how things should be so why is my heart so heavy? I have had a lot of people ask why I’m sad he’s moving out – after all, he’ll be in town and I can see him anytime. It’s true, but still the [...]
My daughter has let me know that I’m being remiss by not blogging about her graduation. Since I blogged about the veggie garden instead, I guess that makes me a bad parent =-). Anyhow…I did want to tell everyone about the graduation experience. Bella graduated (kind of) on April 30th. Due to the fact that [...]
On Valentine’s Day, we had to have our beloved beagle, Buster, put to sleep. He was 13 years old and had been part of our life for so long, we couldn’t imagine our lives without him there. It’s now been almost 2 months and I finally feel like I can tell a little bit about [...]
In 1992, back when Bella was 5 and Joey was 2, our family moved to Fargo, North Dakota. We were like fish out of water when we arrived. Let me explain… First of all, I was born in Colorado, but we moved when I was four years old. After that, I grew up in Southern [...]
Yes, I am back and in one piece. Not much the worse for 2+ days of flights both way. Our trip was amazing and God showed me much through my time in Indonesia. I am currently working on finishing up my journal and then I will write a nice, long blog post (or two) about [...]
“All flesh is grass, And all its loveliness is like the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, Because the breath of the Lord blows upon it; Surely the people are grass.” Isaiah 40:6b-8 As I read this Scripture, I think back over my life. I am definitely past the bloom stage [...]
On Friday, August 28th I came home from working all day, read, and decided I needed to go ahead and pack my bag for the hospital since I only had around 4 weeks left until delivery. I cleaned the house and when Bud called about 8:00 from work, I told him I wanted him to [...]
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