April 6, 2026

Yay! I Have Gout. And Easter with the Fam.

Have you ever heard of anyone crazy enough to tell her doctor she was glad he had just diagnosed her with gout?…

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March 30, 2026

When God Ignored The P.S. To My Prayer

Have you ever prayed about something and then immediately thought it was just too unimportant to bother God with?…

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March 23, 2026

Rapscallion Yorkie. Daddy & Daughter. Sage Memory.

Do you see this face? This face of utter innocence and precious perfection?…

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March 16, 2026

The Mismatch of the Spatulas. Uncles and Nephews.

Saturday night at my birthday dinner, Meagan and I were telling Sarah how wonderful it is that the man she married is so great with children.  I mean, look at these photos! These boys adore their Uncle Gage!…

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Twenty-three years.

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