Celebrating 16 years of marriage! Here's some pics of anniversaries over the past 6 years 😊Rayna came along for our 10 year anniversary to Whidbey Island11 year anniversary, had our friend fly us to Victoria
As I peel back the junk of my life my grief takes a different form. My grief oozes to the surface as my armor of perfectionism, performance, and pride begin to crack. Our society doesn’t
It feels like a lot has been going on in our lives lately. Disappointment and grief over losing the future we had envisioned has cut us open. Ryan says, “If we don’t have optimism what
As I intentionally seek God whole-heartedly, He is beginning to highlight, bit by bit, that which does not align with Him. As I peel back the sin, oh how clearly I can begin to see!
Before you begin reading, Watch this video. (Thank you so much to the incredible fire-fighters!!)What you see is a building and a water bomber and a plume of ominous smoke. What I see is our
Good news from my MRI and a lovely appointment with my wonderful oncologist. (He said as we were leaving: it's my secret hope that everyone is cured. It's my hope to see this building empty.
(FYI: MRI results tomorrow, I wrote this post last week on the day of my MRI)MRIHere I am waiting for my MRI. I've started to despise coming to this hospital. As the frequency widens my
Tomorrow is my husband’s birthday. The following post is for him. (But rudely, first I will talk about me) Birthdays have always been special to me – like reallyimportant. (Of course, selfishly it’s always my
Really, this is not my story to tell; but, because I feel this story is not being told I will take this opportunity to share what I see from the outside. And I ask you
(Preamble: note that this post is NOT reflective of any new news. Next MRI results are end of next week, everything else is still status quo.)Heavy and weary. We are oh so heavy and weary.
