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Silly Us!

Starting up this blog again partially came from posting this photo on Facebook along with numerous requests to write the story of how this life change came to be, as well as the chronicling of our work and journey. With … Continue reading

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Oh! The Places We Will Go!

“Come follow Me.”
Jeremiah 29:13 You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. Continue reading

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My Rock and Salvation

Psalm 62:7 In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.   The rocks in my backyard. For one more week. Then we will drive away. To places known and … Continue reading

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Slow Down, For a Moment of Rest

One day on the way to work, I made a conscious effort to slow down. I normally spend my commute scanning the highway looking for the best and fastest way to get to work. It’s not because I’m late, because … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Christian

I love this picture. I was quite the distance away from you and I don’t think you knew I was taking it. It says a lot about the young boy that you are. One full of fun and mischief, but … Continue reading

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More on Rest

I didn’t intend on this past week being a week of rest. Sure, I took the week off, but that is because I had a whole host of things to do. It was a very full week of work …And … Continue reading

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A New Look at Rest

“Rest” is God’s word to me this year. And even with surgery to “slow” me down I’ve not done well with learning what that means. And after 4 months of limited mobility I’m ready to get back to my “normal” … Continue reading

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A Teenager in the House

Camden. I am so glad you waited to celebrate your birthday with us. I hate that we live so far away and miss all the special moments in your life. You are now 13. Officially a teenager? Do you feel … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Kynzi

This smile says it all of who you are. Full of life and joy. Strong, confident and ready to take on the world. And ready you will need to be. Genesis 12:1 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Noah

We celebrated your birthday yesterday. While I forgot my camera to get a picture, I love this picture of you. It is the best of who you are. Fun and filled with joy and mischief. You will soon be 9 … Continue reading

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