Yearly Archives: 2013

I don’t typically use the word ‘ain’t’, but it seemed the only appropriate word here.  I’m talking about Motherhood.  Motherhood ain’t easy.  Parenthood ain’t easy. It was so lovely today to see the numerous posts running through my Facebook feed and other social media sites addressing Mom’s special day.  Pictures of flowers and handmade gifts […]

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There is this song.  It’s called Cinderella.  The song was written by and is sung by Steven Curtis Chapman.  I still remember how I felt the first time I heard it.  It was one of those gut-wrenching, soul capturing moments that produced uncontrollable tears.  (There is a story behind the song and is well worth […]

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One afternoon last week, Chanelle and I were taking a walk around the block.  It was an overcast day with just a slight breeze prompting her white-blonde hair dance through the air.  As we walked I waved to the neighbor as he finished mowing his lawn and said hi to another neighbor who was fixing […]

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If you’ve ever lived on a college campus (in a place where you have four seasons)  you might be familiar with this scene: It’s the first beautiful, warm, sunny day of spring.  After spending months and months cooped up in what feels like 4×4 dorm rooms and breathing the air filled with a mix heater […]

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Perhaps you’ve noticed my slight obsession with Story People.  I’m sure if you search my blog you will see that they make an appearance on nearly a weekly basis.  (Like here , here, here, here , here, or here.) And that was just a quick 30 second search.  Truth is, I can’t help it.  Somehow, […]

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