Along the Lane

Flash Flooding Rescue

Flash Flooding Rescue

Yesterday, I drove three hours circumventing washed out roads to rescue our daughters and my mom and sister from flash flooding.  They were at the camp where our family has gone...

Flash Flooding Rescue

Yesterday, I drove three hours circumventing washed out roads to rescue our daughters and my mom and sister from flash flooding.  They were at the camp where our family has gone...

13 Year Anniversary!

13 Year Anniversary!

13 years married to this gem of a human being. I had minor surgery at the beginning of spring, and the recovery was longer than expected. I was supposed to...

13 Year Anniversary!

13 years married to this gem of a human being. I had minor surgery at the beginning of spring, and the recovery was longer than expected. I was supposed to...

We Couldn't Even Afford Coffee

We Couldn't Even Afford Coffee

Did you guys have a house when I was little?” Nope. “But you could still go on dates and things, right?” We couldn’t even afford coffee. 

We Couldn't Even Afford Coffee

Did you guys have a house when I was little?” Nope. “But you could still go on dates and things, right?” We couldn’t even afford coffee. 

Painting of Kyiv

Helping Our Friends in Ukraine

Every day I read about Ukraine, and I think of the friends with whom I played volleyball, drank tea, and roasted marshmallows. I went to Ukraine 15 times throughout high...

Helping Our Friends in Ukraine

Every day I read about Ukraine, and I think of the friends with whom I played volleyball, drank tea, and roasted marshmallows. I went to Ukraine 15 times throughout high...

Courtyard Complete!

Courtyard Complete!

One of the hardest parts of owning a business and raising young girls is the daily grind of being home. I have rosy eyed memories of sipping a cappuccino in...

Courtyard Complete!

One of the hardest parts of owning a business and raising young girls is the daily grind of being home. I have rosy eyed memories of sipping a cappuccino in...

Makayla's Monster Goal

Makayla's Monster Goal

At the beginning of the summer, Makayla set the monster goal of buying her first mountain bike. She’s never had a summer job or even more than a little spending...

Makayla's Monster Goal

At the beginning of the summer, Makayla set the monster goal of buying her first mountain bike. She’s never had a summer job or even more than a little spending...