Birthday Trips

Symbols of Home

How a very special baseball game stirred a  greater sense of gratitude within me.

Box of Love

In the midst of one of our greatest tragedies, a group of strangers lovingly showed us that service is better without barriers.

The Pool Noodle Incident

A pool noodle incident in a Mommy & Me class, reminds us to laugh when life doesn't go according to plan.

Rotisserie Chicken for the Soul

What I learned about service from an impromptu community and a rotisserie chicken.

Birthday Trips

How a time-honored family tradition helped to strengthen our family bonds, while helping our children feel loved with each passing birthday.