A collection of my favourite daily moments in the last 1-2 weeks.

"You will enrich your life immeasurably if you approach it with a sense of wonder and discovery, and always challenge yourself to try new things." - Nate Berkus

Football and flowers and chicks, oh, my!

"Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music." - William Stafford

"Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life." - Anne Roiphe

16 years with my amazing husband! Love you forever, honey!

Now, all I see is the slow fade
When you look at me, who do you see?

"Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven." - Henry Ward Beecher

Ups and downs and throwback photos. My weekly tally.

"Then the world discovers as my book ends how to make two lovers of friends."

"Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there." Phillip Brooks

Passing the torch of charitable activism to the next generation...

Dear Levi...

I can't tell you how many things this year I wish you could have done with us,  or the things I wanted to show you. I can't tell you how many times I wanted to hold you close or hear your laugh. I can't tell you how broken I feel without you here.

I learned so much from being your mama. And by God's grace, I am learning still,

A couple of current photos of my DS#1.