From the monthly archives:

September 2008

I try not to mention too often that my husband and I have a not-so tiny gadget obsession. Let’s just say that Apple loves us. Unique Skins offers the perfect accessory for techno-gadget lovers like us. Not to be confused with silicone or hard plastic covers, Unique Skins are custom vinyl pieces (non-translucent – looks [...]

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Saturday morning we all woke up early to walk their walk. (Shh, don’t tell anyone that we bailed at the half-way point.) The kids walked six miles without much complaint. If nothing else we helped raise money for a good cause and taught the kids a lesson in global perspective. Saturday night was date night. [...]

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Megan made this bracelet with one of her best friends right before we moved. And she has barely taken if off since. It’s a sweet reminder to me of the power of friendship.

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Part of our decision in moving to San Diego was the idea that our new lifestyle would afford us more recreational time as a family. Pastoral ministry is not 9-5. Not complaining but stating a fact. Couple that with a self-described workaholic husband and you see where I’m headed here. We needed to make a [...]

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More Wordless Wednesday at 5 Minutes for Mom.

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Back in July when I got my new camera I practiced using it by taking pictures of the flowers growing in my yard. Well I’m at it again except that I’ve shifted from zone 6 to zone 10. I’ve got some interesting stuff and I’m open to suggestions as to what they are called (especially [...]

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