Here is what I really wanted needed today: to go over to Mom and Dad’s house, sit down at the dining table, and have Mom set a steaming...

I love this picture for so many reasons. It was December 29 when it was taken and the girls are in short sleeves and barefoot (gasp!)....

When Alison was in her first Christmas pageant she was chosen to portray the mute and blessed Mary. I was so proud my daughter had landed...

A few days ago I read a post from a friend that went like this: “10 years ago I was an arrogant mom who thought parenting was easy. The...

It’s been 27 years and the phrase still rolls off my tongue with ease: “Escribe Su Nombre Aqui.” “Write your name here.” A few days after...

This is blog cheating, but I’m posting something I wrote years ago. And a few months ago I committed the worst kind of editorial license...

We went to Williams Lake today and walked over toward the dam to eat lunch. There were twelve of us – grandparents, kids, and grandkids....

But she’s still a Daddy’s girl.

In the banner above, the babies on the red couch are eight of the nine who were adopted by the families we traveled with in 2001. Jamie...