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Female Friday – Why golf is like marriage.
It’s been about a year now since I have written a post about marriage and golf. Today, I golfed and I was humbly reminded why this humiliating game reminds me of marriage. You either love it or you...
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That’s What Steve Said….
So it’s Friday. By Friday I have gotten pretty punchy, a little silly, a little edgy, so I thought it’s about time to blow off some of my stress and steam and focus on Steve, which indeed makes Steve...
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Female Friday – How to live the ordinary life in an extraordinary way
Back to the normal. No Amazon experiences this week, no adventure travel, no Miami airport random screening, no worms to eat and no snakes to worry about. In fact it’s raining, dark and cold here in...
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Mothers and Daughters – Female Friday
It’s been quite a week. The only man of the house (Steve) was in Australia, leaving the three teenage girls, and middle-aged mother to be on their own. I wish I could say my week with my beautiful...
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Female Friday- Broken things.
It has been one of those months. The garage door broke =$230, the car needed repairing =$600, and the car insurance is due =$900. Ouch. Did I mention Christmas? It’s been a painful month of broken...
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Female Friday – The Feast
Last night, we celebrated our final dinner together for a couple of weeks. My girls leave for a retreat tonight, they get home late Sunday night, and then I leave for Ethiopia on Monday morning....
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Female Friday and My Next Adventure
I leave for Kenya on Tuesday. Of course when I go to Kenya, I always think about the movie, “Out of Africa,” because it was such a beautiful movie, and Kenya is such a beautiful place. I am sure to...
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And Then There Were 6 – Adding to the Clan
I can’t even count how many times I have wanted to pull my hair out, scream and run for the hills! Parenting is hard, and I am so grateful that Stephen and I have had two grandmas to tap in when...
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Female Friday – 10 Best Practices of Raising Teenagers
Steve and I have been apart now for 11 days because of travel. Since he is in Germany, and I am alone with the four teenage girls in my home, I thought I might post on my latest “best practices” on...
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Five Lessons I Learned in 2013
How did this year treat you? 2013 was a monumental year in our family. I just chose this picture because I liked it, not that it had anything to do with my year, except I saw this chimp in Uganda this...
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