Madison Square Garden! First Hockey Game!!!! #elijahsadventures #nyrangers  We should probably be going to bed early....but they were just a...

Made the drive down to LAX, caught the shuttle from long term parking, now waiting to be dropped off at our Terminal. It will be a long day ...

Ugh. I hesitated to post this, especially on such a lovely day as our anniversary. But....if you feel so inclined, would you please, please ...

This picture was taken the day before Ben asked me to marry him, on December 11th, 1999.  We were married two months later on February 11th,...

Braces!!!!! We never planned to have 3 kids in braces at the same time....but I think it's safe to say that *not much* has gone accordin...

I had the privilege and honor of sharing with an amazing group of women on Psalm 25.  The audio is here for you if you'd like to ...

My beautiful baby boy,       Today marks one year since you were born. I remember the anxiety of awaiting your arrival....with contractions ...

My big two had to write an essay on celebrations. In an effort to show them what I meant in regards to their corrections, etc, I felt like I...

We did actually have a lovely time in NY, and I wanted to chronicle some of our adventures. A short walk through Central Park....I normally ...

Dear fellow passengers,      You didn't know this, but I was dreading this trip.  It had already been five weeks since the last trip, an...

We hit the streets after a short night of not sleeping much. Caleb slept through a bit of it, but poor Emma had to get Elijah out of the cri...

I had the most amazing seat mates on my flight this time! The first flight went pretty well and the kids loved getting to be on an airplane ...

Well, we have been working hard to make sure Elijah stays well enough to go under anesthesia for his exam. But in the meantime.....my back i...

I have always loved the story of Jesus feeding the five thousand.  It's such a beautiful story, of all these people, hungry for Jesus an...

Well, Elijah and I were scheduled to fly back to NY on Monday. Unfortunately, we had had a case of the croupy cough going through. He was do...

Despite the sometimes weariness I feel, we have had a wonderful month, full of lots of fun. I don't want to forget all the wonderful thi...

"....Please, Aslan! Am I not to know?" "To know what would have happened, child?" said Aslan. "No. Nobody is ever t...

My Great King,      You know that this year has been different for us. In many ways, much harder. And I know you have seen the last month.  ...

For those of you who know me, you know that it's not often I get to be the "cool" mom.  Loving, educational, and maybe even fu...

Today, every inch of my body aches. I decided last week that I might take up running. For those of you who know me, this is shocking because...