Remembering an Angel

Tonight, I remember my niece, Kyomi, who was only with us for four short months. I remember the day she … More

Are you Married to the World’s Cheapest Man?

I used to think my husband, Chad, was the cheapest man on earth. The first summer after our wedding, we … More

I imagine many of you who read that title quickly formed an answer. The concept of a personal day is … More

Mike Murphy, my father-in-law, loves to share humorous stories about the family. He declares himself half-Irish and half-Lithuanian. Here is … More

March is finally here, one of my favorite times of year! While most of our house is sick with the … More

Last fall, much of my time was spent caring for my mother post heart surgery, so many hobbies were put … More

Several years ago, I attempted to write a novella. It was an amazing experience! I committed to 15 minutes EVERY … More

Many pieces of family history are passed down through oral tradition. As with this story, there are no longer any … More

Last spring, after saving for seven years, Chad and I took our children on the trip of a lifetime. We … More

The end of 2012 has been tough. We witnessed the unthinkable and now have to move on. I thought the … More