• It hadn’t been planned this way. It wasn’t the dream; it was spontaneous and hurried. And totally wonderful. Two sweet friends got [...]

  And Then They Were Married

  November 22, 2021
• We celebrated our anniversary a few days ago. So many years together–suffice it to say we’ve grown up together and have mellowed well [...]

  It Can Get Better

  August 19, 2021
• On my wedding day, I wasn’t thinking of years into the future. What it might be like to grow old with my new husband. What having a family [...]

  What Does It Cost To Hang On?

  August 17, 2020
• We’re quickly approaching the wedding day of our sixth child. The last to walk down the aisle. Details abound. Thankfully we have a friend [...]

  When Chaos Is The New Norm

  January 17, 2019

• The reason for going to California was stellar. Our good friends were celebrating the marriage of their youngest son. Showing up was important to [...]

  Pack It Up–It’s All Yours

  August 13, 2018