Category Archives: My Girls

For Tara

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

The prophet Isaiah spoke of one who was “acquainted with grief.” Unfortunately, for some grief is less a mere acquaintance and more an unwelcome associate, an unbidden sojourner that can’t be shaken. My sister Tara is one such individual. Our … Continue reading →

Posted in Blessings, Dad, Disappointment, Family, Mom, My Girls, Tara | 2 Comments

And I Did Not Know It

Posted on March 25, 2009 by

Tomorrow is the 15th anniversary of my Mother’s death. I honestly can’t summon up the energy to write a fitting tribute for her as I’ve done in years’ past. (I’ve already written tributes to her here and here.) I just … Continue reading →

Posted in My Girls, Preaching, Scripture | 5 Comments

Remembering You

Posted on March 26, 2008 by

Today marks the 14th anniversary of my Mother’s death. I don’t really have time for a full length post to remember her (for those, click here and here). But today I will quietly reflect on the life of my sweet … Continue reading →

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My Girls: Sunny Anne

Posted on August 14, 2007 by

Last year I did a series of posts entitled Another Man where I reminisced about the most important male influences in my life. I’ve been wanting to do a similar series about the women in my life, and what better … Continue reading →

Posted in My Girls, Sunny | 8 Comments

My Girls: For Mom

Posted on March 26, 2007 by

A few months back, I did a series entitled Another Man where I delineated the 5 most influential men in my life. That series arose from a quote I read that said for a boy to grow into a man … Continue reading →

Posted in Blessings, Mom, My Girls | 6 Comments