We had a whirlwind weekend that included a visit from Sarah and Joel’s postponed birthday party while several of our troopers have been under the weather with whatever junk is currently making its way through the family. Our fun-loving Emmett had to miss the festivities and to give you an indication of how miserable he…
For those of you who wonder why I pick the pictures I do…this critter was resting on the path as I walked in beautiful Miami last year. Here I was, enjoying the sun and warmth and green of Florida in February when this thing, that was just being what it is, kind of added a…
*repost from September 11, 2017…still true for me this morning as we remember those who bravely gave their lives to save others <3 While there are high schoolers who were not even born on that infamous day 16 years ago, I well remember the phone call from a friend asking me if I had the…