There are things in life that amaze me, but none of them hold a candle to my children. All three of my boys delight me in their own ways, but for my middle…
I had dated throughout my life and been previously married for 6 years in my late 20’s. Don’t get me wrong, I wasn’t a “Ladies Man”or a “Player”, just a regular guy looking…
The prophet Moses once stood up to the powerful Pharaoh, demanding, “Let my people go!” (Exodus 7:16). That’s the part of the story that stands out the most to us. …
Guest Flaunts
One warm summer afternoon on a family vacation on the east coast my 4 year old daughter picks up a whiffle ball bat and we begin pitching and hitting. She is crushing 40%…
Thank you, Meg, for asking me to write a guest blog. You are a truly inspirational lady, and your support means so much”¦ In the early hours of December 3, 1985, my journey…
I am a big believer in the flaunt. It works for me because I have always thought “and taught” that honesty is best, as a first grade teacher, as a school leader, and…
I am doing my best to help my kids develop good body images for themselves. I also try to lead by example. I don’t diet. Instead, we eat healthfully. …
I had been teaching first grade for a number of years and a former parent was doing a remarkable thing. Her family was taking in a child from the Dominican Republic who needed…
Entering 2nd grade on crutches and a brand new stump, I felt the stares. I hated being different. I was asked by my 2nd grade teacher to tell my class what happened to…
What an amazing couple weeks of firsts this has been. First US paralympic team, first time feeling the roar of an F-15 air force jet, first time putting espresso shots IN my coffee…
I have become a semi-adoptive mother to a young man from Zimbabwe with Osteogensis Imperfecta. Several years ago, I rescued a set of books about the Nuremberg Trials from Lynn University. …
It all started in Chitsungo Village in the Zambezi Valley of Zimbabwe, where I was born inside a tiny mud hut with the help of village midwives. I consider this as a humble…