The Empty Nest Syndrome
I totally get”the empty nest syndrome“ at least what it is and that I am moving into that season of life where my children are grown and relatively independent. But, I was not prepared for some of the feelings and issues that come with it! I really see things differently now that my daughter has…
6 months!
I only have 6 months left with Emily! I am so excited for her and yet I am so sad that it has gone so fast. There is still so much I want to do as a family. We have not checked everything off the family bucket list. Well, I am still hopeful that we…
Fifty Five
HaPpY BirTHdAy To mE! Me and my lists! LOL! I looked up all the places I can get a discount now that I am 55 years old. There are more as I get older but this is a good start if I can remember to ask for it: 1.Advantage 2.Alamo 3.Avis 4.Budget 5.Comfort Inn &…
Biola Soccer!
Position: Defender Height: 5-9 Weight: 155 Class: Fr. Hometown: Fullerton, CA Prev School: Fullerton Union HS Jersey #18 Clayton Mohler 2014 Men’s Soccer Roster 18 Mohler, Clayton Clayton Mohler Headlines http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2014/9/10/MSOC_0910145116.aspx http://athletics.biola.edu/news/2014/9/2/MSOC_0902144702.aspx HIGH SCHOOL Prepped three varsity seasons at Fullerton Union High School in Fullerton, Calif., graduating in 2014. In 2014, he led his team…
Happy Birthday Emily
My sweet girl is celebrating her last birthday as a single woman! I love how much you have changed my life for the better. I look forward to celebrating many more with you! I love you!
Miriam on 34th St
It is my 34th Anniversary so I decided to have a little picnic in honor of the day. Jim proposed at 34th street in Newport Beach on Christmas day in 1979. I was trying to think of some clever way to remember and honor the day. There were several interesting ideas*… but in the end…
A House is not a home until the Pictures are hung!
Since the beginning of 2014 we have been on an active quest to find a new place to live. Our landlords graciously allowed us to stay living at 316 W. Glenwood until Clayton finished high school. Many friends and families began praying with us and looking on our behalf for a new place to go.…
A letter to my son-in-love
Dear Connor, You have a name. For years I have prayed for you but not by name, trusting that God knew who you were and was watching over you and growing you into the kind of person who would be best suited to love my sweet, yet mildly crazy daughter, Emily. Things I have prayed…
Thoughts on Emily’s Engagement
Dear Emily, I’ve sort of ignored this reality for the past 22 years; that you would one day find your life partner, who I have prayed for since he was 2 years old, and so I feel thoroughly and utterly unprepared. Just moments ago, you called me with the news, the news of a lifetime.…