Category: My Children

Emily’s Journey

This is posted on Biola’s Website . There is also a short video link below. If I knew how to upload it here I would! The Journey: Emily http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=xGthZZkCdKM Each student has a unique story and reason for choosing to attend a certain university. This is one of those stories. Emily Art Fullerton, California Before…

By Mirm April 30, 2012 1

Sweet Sixteen!

Happy Birthday Clayton.  March forth….  Tomorrow your dad will celebrate 16 months in heaven (or at least we will remember that he went there) and you turned 16 today!  That won’t happen again. So I say to you my son,  March forth…you have your whole life ahead of you and the journey begins with the…

By Mirm March 4, 2012 1

Fullerton Rangers and Fullerton High Varsity soccer

Clayton is loving soccer!  We spent Thanksgiving weekend in Las Vegas for a Soccer tournament and now the school season has begun! Clayton’s club team remains undefeated in back to back seasons and last night the FUHS Varsity won the Brea Soccer Tournament!  I am definitely a soccer mom! I am so loving it!  Jim…

By Mirm December 10, 2011 2

Launching my First born!

Perhaps this is too personal to put on this blog. It is the letter I wrote to Emily this evening. It sort of captures some of the feelings I am experiencing as she moves to Biola to start her college experience tomorrow. Dear Emily Ruth, I am sitting here listening to you laugh and sing…

By Mirm August 18, 2011 1

A Graduation Blessing

Emily’s Senior class at church had a banquet to honor the graduates tonight. The parents were asked to write a blessing to share with their student.  Here is the one I read to Emily. Dear Emily, I am so grateful to be your mom. I used to say it was the hardest thing I have…

By Mirm May 22, 2011 2