Six years ago, at 5:04am, Pascaline Josette was born at 10.1 lbs. and 20 inches long. It doesn’t feel like six years has gone by. I asked Pascaline what she wanted to do for her birthday this year; what type of party, what friends she wanted to invite, afterall, this year she gets to invite […]

The novel we sit down to write, and the one we end up writing may be very different, just as the Jesus we grasp and the Jesus who grasps us may also differ. –Walking on Water: Reflections on Art and Faith by Madeleine L’Engle This morning I woke up to my five year old running […]

The last few days I’ve been out of the studio and having a wonderful time with my family. My birthday was on Friday, and I’m overwhelmed at how much love people have expressed over the last couple days. Friday morning started with Pascaline coming into my room while I was still sleeping and whispering the […]

Today is my grandma’s birthday! Pascaline calls her Gigi Ma for Great Grandma, and Blaze calls her Gigi. 🙂 Isn’t she beautiful! See my Tabblo> Things I love about my grandma; her beautiful long legs, how she squints her eyes when she laughs, her beautiful hands and feet (she’s so good at getting manicures), her […]

This is a special surprise for Brian! He’s probably dying as he reads this because he thought he was helping me post a podcast about increasing traffic to your blogs. 🙂 Little did he know, I was scheming! Brian’s birthday was on Wednesday, and instead of being home with us he had to go on […]

For the last three days, Brian and I have pulled the kids on their sled all over town. Why? We’re in search of the BIGGEST hill we can find to sled down! 🙂 For those of you who aren’t from the Pacific Northwest, the news is saying this is the biggest and longest snow fall […]