What follows is an update I just posted on my church’s Facebook page, to my church family. I was thinking of them when I wrote it, but I know this blog is read by many dear friends who care deeply for me and my family, so if you’re one of those people, this is forContinue reading “Letter to my church family”
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Achieving Work-Family Balance, prt. 2
In my last post I dealt with the fact that achieving work-family balance is a problem for both men and women. Today I want to deal with specifically how to achieve this balance. Men and women both begin achieving work-family balance by listening to their spouses. If you married a person of good will, your spouseContinue reading “Achieving Work-Family Balance, prt. 2”
The Almost-Suicide of My Daughter, prt. 5
[This is the true story of the darkest few months of my life. I hope and believe others can learn from it. It revolves around my daughter Anna, and Anna has reviewed and given her consent for me to post each of the parts in this series. It is her desire for others toContinue reading “The Almost-Suicide of My Daughter, prt. 5”
Being Daddy
Dear girls, I haven’t sat down and written you a letter in a while, so I’d thought I’d take a minute to tell you how deeply you are loved. And I’m putting it on my blog for the world to see. I’m so proud of the people you are, and that you’re continuing to become.Continue reading “Being Daddy”
The 15 best things about being a grown-up
Recently a friend of mine posted on Facebook about missing that feeling we had when we were kids of flying every time we would run or jump. I hadn’t thought about that for a long time, and I realized I miss that too. But then it quickly occurred to me that I would never tradeContinue reading “The 15 best things about being a grown-up”
The Only Thing You Need You Already Have
Today I was not the person I want to be. Come to think of it, I wasn’t that person yesterday either. I’m tired. I haven’t been feeling well. Every time I try to sleep, some noise in the house wakes me up, and God forbid that the maker of the noise should be someone inContinue reading “The Only Thing You Need You Already Have”