We sat alone together, My empty heart and I - My lonely heart, My hungry, cheated heart - We sat and reasoned why. We asked each other why t...

My sister, Jemima, shared this as a devotion at a baby shower awhile ago. I asked her if she would be willing to edit it for the my blog in ...

Inauguration Day festivities in Jefferson City brought out a large group of midwifery supporters. Here we are over at the Supreme Court buil...

- Our "adopted" niece and nephews came to see us over New Year's. They stayed for nearly a week before they had to head back t...

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. --G. K. Chesterton Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look whic...

"The greatest things are always hedged about by the hardest things, and we, too, shall find mountains and forests and chariots of iron....

If you haven't watched the hilarious "Charlie Bit My Finger - Again!" video on YouTube, let me seriously recommend it. Even i...

Myrrh is mine; its bitter perfume Breathes a life of gathering gloom: Sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying, Sealed in the stone-cold tomb. - ...

We had a huge cookie baking day a couple of weeks before Christmas. Friends and neighbors participated, and those who weren't here to he...

The whole team spent some time scoping out some property for the family that plans to move over there in January and begin working with the ...