No matter where I go these days (which, admittedly, isn’t that many places) or who I talk to, the question I always get is “How are things going?” What people mean, of course, is how is Sarah Kate doing – has she recovered from the surgery, is she progressing in therapy, and so on. I… Read More
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Sun-Beams: June 29, 2014
Sun-Beams is a collection of links to stories, articles, photos, or videos I have come across that I believe will inspire, inform, or encourage you, as well as my favorite photo posted on my other blog, Violet Film, from the past week. World Cup: Jay invited to Brazil to Watch His Idol Giorgios Samaras – Remember… Read More
Seven Snippets: An Unbelievable 48 Hours, A Very Tiny Watermelon, and The Long-Awaited Mr. Andi Story
— 1 — Last Wednesday in Vegas, I had the pleasure of having dinner with Glennon Doyle Melton of Momastery and her precious mom, Patti. I also had the privilege of introducing Glennon as our keynote speaker and presenting her with Sigma Kappa’s prestigious Colby Award. — 2 — On Thursday, I met Miss America, Nina… Read More
Time to Bleed
Six years. Over half of Sarah Kate’s life … All of Nathan’s (plus two years) … All of the time that we’ve lived in Mayberry … One-third of the length of our marriage … That’s how long I served on the national council of Sigma Kappa sorority, and on Saturday night, that era came to… Read More
It’s Here! Sarah Kate Shares With the World #WhyIRunDisney
Remember that day when Sarah Kate was The Most Awesome Kid in the World? And remember when the runDisney folks took notice and decided they wanted to share with the rest of the world (you know, all of those folks who weren’t there on that glorious day) how awesome she was? Well, runDisney decided that the… Read More
Vegas, Baby!
I’m going to Vegas, Baby! Flying out today to spend several days with my sisters, and I’ve been so busy getting ready for the trip (and helping Sarah Kate with her thrice-daily therapy sessions…) that I had to give up on my notion of pre-scheduling posts this week while I’m gone. If I can find… Read More