My husband, the father
My husband and I became parents for the first time on August 18, 1985. Our first child only weighed 5 pounds and 12 ounces because he was born nearly five weeks early. I remember feeling the first...
View ArticleTwenty-nine years ago
Twenty-nine years ago I met a guy in Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. A couple months after we started dating, I celebrated his 19th birthday with him—I bought him a dress shirt and took him to dinner at the...
View ArticleThe plight of being married and busy
I teach classes online and one of my favorite courses is “Marriage and Family.” Just today I was telling a student the importance of spending time with one’s spouse. This is hard to do sometimes...
View ArticleGod answered my prayers
Sometimes I wonder if God heard my prayers before I actually accepted Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior. Today I was on Facebook and on the right column it showed names of people who “I might know.” I...
View ArticleThe 29 things I love about my husband
My husband and I will be celebrating our 29th wedding anniversary in two days (November 24th) so I thought it would be fitting to share 29 things that I love about him (they’re not in any particular...
View ArticleThe guy
As a young teenager I made a list of the characteristics I wanted in a future husband—he had to love me for who I was, he had to be a family man, a good provider, a hard worker, and he had to be 5’7”...
View ArticleMy worst run ever!
A couple nights ago I was in a half marathon. It was part of a “coast to coast” event where the first leg of the competition was to run a half marathon in Disneyland, California then the second part,...
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