I get it. Life can be crazy. There's work. School. Sports. A day off for goodness sake. There are a million things competing for our time. And then there's the sucker punches of life. The things that happen and our heart, our hopes or dreams, our … [Read more...]
Brute Strength vs Inner Strength
"I ask him to strengthen you by his Spirit—not a brute strength but a glorious inner strength—that Christ will live in you as you open the door and invite him in." Ephesians 3 *me...attempting a workout on my own. Since this photo I … [Read more...]
Austin and Perry Angelversary
I remember the storm so clearly. We were on our way home from a day of running errands and the sky had turned an eerie green as wind whipped the trees violently and rain pelted our van angrily. Debris flying through the air and thunder clapping overhead, we ran into the … [Read more...]
Dunkirk
It was my oldest son's birthday this past week...Courson turned 12. And just like both his grandfathers and all of his great-grandfathers, he is intent on serving in the military. So we had to make seeing the new film, Dunkirk, a special date for the two of … [Read more...]
Happy Father’s Day to My Man!
I can't believe that back in 1992 in less than 10 days David Reback asked me to marry him. I can't believe that we are now the parents of 16 children. I can't believe all the crazy life adventures and amazing risks I have seen David take. And I mostly can't … [Read more...]
Happy Father’s Day to My Marine Corps Daddy Up in Heaven
My dad. He was never given a college education. In fact, he was never given anything. Everything my father did or had was because he eaked it out of the American Dream one trial, one failure, one success at a time. Born to a stay-at-home mother and a walking … [Read more...]
Memorial Day and #LemonAID
This Memorial Day, our family's non-profit organization, Believe With Me, began an initiative to incorporate children into our fundraising efforts. Believe With Me is a 501c3 that is "Dedicated to Bringing Hope and Help To America's Gold Star Families." We focus on … [Read more...]
The Bikeride
With 16 kids ages 22 years to 18 months, my garage can tend to look like a bicycle graveyard. Bikes with training wheels, triathlon bikes, bikes with aerobars and computers and others that still have baskets and streamers. Truly, our bikes say a lot about … [Read more...]
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