Category Archives: Family

“I’m the Hammer”

Greg would say I am the Energizer Bunny with batteries that never die. Until a couple of years ago when illness put me flat on back with no energy for months. It’s been a long recovery and I’m still on … 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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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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Grandparents and Grandchildren

People say my granddaughter, Grace, looks like me. I would hear that as a child as well, that I looked like my grandmother. I know I am a lot like her. I had a special bond with my grandmother.  One … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Bryce

You were 10 when you became part of our family. Your quiet, fun nature was a joy to be around. I’m not sure if you remember this Christmas, being bombarded by cousins and younger siblings. I think you were 13 … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Colson

It’s hard to believe that you are now 11! This photo shows your joy and confidence. But I know there will be days ahead where you won’t feel so confident. Growing up is fun but can be hard at times. … Continue reading

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The Little Boy Next Door

Camden, Colson, Caiden and Christian, this post is for you. Remember the little boy behind your house that you would play with. Your mommy shared with me that she was sad when he moved away. She didn’t always feel that … Continue reading

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When God Answers a Mother’s Prayer

I talked about Christian over here when God called his name. I know however that it is one thing to pray for your child and have then admit their sin. It’s another when you see a change in heart. That … Continue reading

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