"But You, O Lord, are a shield around me, my GLORY, the one who lifts my head high."  Psalm 3:3 This is Glory, and her mo...

OK, so I've pretty much been an OBU BlogAbout drop out.  I started out with good intentions...I really did...but I've only actual...

Ahhhhh....Another evening at home with no place to go.  The perfect opportunity to tell you about our most recent While We're Waiting Mo...

Wow...It's Thursday again, and I haven't posted since last Thursday.  Maybe that's because I haven't had an evening at home ...

My heart is heavy tonight as I pray for a young lady from our local area named Morgan.  Morgan was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in Decemb...

1.  Let me introduce you to two beautiful girls.  Meet Katie Joy and Julia Brooke.  They are my nieces who live in Indonesia...the ones we h...

Yesterday, Bethany came home from school and told me all about the video she had seen in her American History class about 9/11.  She describ...

Do you remember being a child alone in your bedroom at night?  I remember that I always had to sleep with my door open...I felt so alone if ...

Today, I'm participating in the second annual OBU BlogAbout, in honor of my Alma Mater's 125th birthday.  Each Tuesday in Septemb...

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month!  Although nearly everyone can tell you that October is Breast Cancer Awareness month...

Yes, I realize that it's not really Wednesday.  Sorry about that, but I just had to share about our wacky family road trip coming up.  ...

So, maybe you noticed that #184 on my list of "Things That Bring Me Joy" was raw cookie dough.  Besides thinking that was incredib...

In June of 2010, the Anchor of Hope Cancer Ministry was blessed with a new member.  "Miss Joyce", as we all came to call her, shuf...

I realize that by posting about tweets for two days in a row I might give you the impression that I am an avid Twitter-er.  Um...that would ...

My last several posts have been pretty heavy...I think it's time for a "Wacky Wednesday" post.  This afternoon, I ran across a...

Every Mom who has lost a child has been there.  She's with a group of other Moms who are all sharing funny and entertaining stories abou...

During the year that Hannah was battling cancer, several songs came to have special meaning to our family. "Praise You in the Storm...

My best friend in junior high was a girl whose parents had lost three sons, two of them before she was born. One died at birth, one died at ...

I have been a fan of Joni Eareckson Tada for pretty much as long as I can remember.  For those of you who don't know her story, she brok...

I've just got to share this picture of Bethany heading off to her "second-to-last" first day of school.  She just looked so...