My heart wanted to burst as I watched this girl walk into the school for early-morning tutoring this week.

She is such a conscientious student and works her tail off despite so many set-backs.
I learn from her every day.
Love her forever.
Years ago Dave and I decided (inspired by an idea from Dave’s brother), that we wanted to create an opportunity for our kids to do some sort of experience/internship away…
I feel compelled to post about Lucy’s first date and how I feel about it today. Because her second date is tonight, and it’s therapeutic for me to write down…
Man alive, summer is slipping like sand through my fingers. I’m trying to hold it tight, but then the wind blows and the sand keeps blowing behind me. …
Let’s go back to graduation. What’s that you say? Not the right graduate? I know, I know, it’s all about Claire these days, but TODAY is that boy’s birthday. The…
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I love this picture! The wings on either side of her are such beautiful symbols for all that she’s doing. What an amazing person she is!
I know it’s not. But it looks like angel wings. Carrying her to great heights.