My mom called and said my aunt, who lives in Seoul, wants to pick me up at the airport. My response: “What aunt?”…
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It was a cold winter morning. The sun had yet to rise. I was bundled up in a blanket sitting at the kitchen table…
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I know! Weird question for sure, but walk and talk with me through this. Daran and I had a crazy idea that we would build a house…
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My 20s were a crash course in learning all the things my parents neglected to teach me or I neglected to learn. Some of those lessons were critical and some of them were not so critical.
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I wasn’t going to come. Pausing my insanely busy life to drive to Bozeman, Montana has proven to be more than I bargained for. Our house…
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I’m not sure that starting a story with, “I was in a business meeting,” is very riveting, but here goes. I was in a business meeting last night…
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We had been married a little over a year and we were thrilled when we got to move closer to the church where we were youth pastors. We moved…
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The event start time was at 6PM. At 6:15 PM we had all our Chi Alpha students and staff there, but no guests. Umm…
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I’m sitting in our family room. Currently there are a number of trains, hair bands, game pieces, shoes, a coat, a random piece of ribbon, orange peels and a plastic bag strewn about the room…
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I’m sitting here in Utah trying to capture my thoughts as she takes her last breaths in her living room in Oklahoma. I have an ache in my chest that won’t quite go away…
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