30 Nov Building a Fine House
It began over thirty years ago. Or did it begin before that? Did God have the two of us in mind for one another when He laid the foundations of the earth? He knew what was coming, so He knew we would be together....
Todd and Alison
26 Oct Buenaventura
Last week I flew to California to look for a house. Todd was already there for work. He’s going to be back and forth a bit until we make the big move. He met me at the airport and we drove up to the area...
26 Jun Gone-Away Lake
Part of my story started over thirteen years ago, with a conversation my friends would have referred to as “DTR”—“Define the Relationship”. You know how it goes: girl likes boy, girl thinks boy likes her, but girl isn’t positive...
28 May Mourning and a Happy Birthday
Today is the day my baby was due. The one that surprised us in the fall. And then surprised us again by slipping away from this earth before we got to meet her. My belly never grew. I never felt her move. We didn’t give...
07 Dec Second Sunday (Weekend?) of Advent
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Todd and I managed to escape our beloved children to celebrate our anniversary with one quick night at our favorite Bed and Breakfast, Bischwind. It's beautiful, to say the least, and we had a great time going out to dinner, snuggling up to a fire...
02 Dec Ten years down . . .
It seems like so long ago, yet at the same time it's hard to believe that ten years ago right now, I was standing at the altar, pledging my life to my beloved. I don't have time to write much today; at least not the...
30 Nov “Marriage is relentless” and other thoughts
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I know, we look young, right? We were babies!When we were new to this whole marriage thing . . . wait a minute, I have a feeling that some of my readers may think we are still new to it. Okay, so when we were...