
How Youth Sports Is Helping Me Become a Better Parent
The older I get the more I realize that life is nuanced, gray and a bit ambiguous. Similarly, I’ve come … Continue reading How Youth Sports Is Helping Me Become a Better Parent
The older I get the more I realize that life is nuanced, gray and a bit ambiguous. Similarly, I’ve come … Continue reading How Youth Sports Is Helping Me Become a Better Parent
“I know exactly how you feel.” Have you ever said that to someone to help them feel better? If someone … Continue reading 4 reasons we should all stop saying “I know exactly how you feel.”
Family life can be messy. It’s especially messy when your children are young. Let’s face it – those of us … Continue reading Sideline Dads and Lone Ranger Moms
Julie and I have the unique experience, joy and challenge of entering the world of international adoption. We have been … Continue reading Life Lessons from Adoption Part 1: Love is Expensive
Dear Friends, Well, the day we have prayed for the last 6 years is finally within sight. Next week Julie … Continue reading Adoption Update
To the many people who have loved us through our Adoption journey, we thank you. We have not done a … Continue reading Lamentations and Adoption
It’s been a long journey – about 1,825 days long. Lots of prayer. Lots. Lots of paperwork, fingerprints, background checks, … Continue reading Our Boys
The word “wait”, “waited” or “waiting” is used around 150 times in the Bible. Julie and I have joked that … Continue reading Adoption Update
I’ve read a handful of really helpful books over the last few months. Here are some comments on why I … Continue reading Spring and Summer Book Reviews (Non-fiction)
We’re really overdue an Adoption update! So many of you are praying for us and have given towards our Adoption … Continue reading Adoption Update – July 2014