My dad was a man of numbers. After church I could ask him, “How many today, Dad?” And he’d tell you the exact number of people in worship...

When I walked into the office at Loyalton High, where I worked, I was surprised to see that our son Josh hadn’t signed up for his second...

How long have you lived in your house? This year will mark FORTY years that we’ve lived in our home. Can you believe that? It seems...

I have a cousin Roger, who used travel from the central coastal area of California to our family home south of Sacramento to go duck...

I was just thinking of glorious wonder moments from our travels across this country: – Grand Canyon: the shadows and light that chase...

I think I first understood the concept of mercy the last week of my high school chemistry class. From the first day of that class I hated...

When I got my teaching credential years ago, I never pictured myself teaching elementary school students. However, that’s what happened...

Years ago when Craig proposed to me, I was a senior in college, and he was a first-year law school student. One of the crazy, random...

“She has a mind of her own.” That was what I heard my mom say about me as a child. And what does that mean? At the best, determined,...