To Brody & Cash, One day you will ask me… “What was mommy like?” This is what I will tell you… “Mommy was beautiful.” You will say… “Beautiful?” I will say… “Yes, beautiful.” You will say… “I know we’ve seen the pictures.” I will say… “I’m not talking about the pictures.” You will say… “Then [&hellip

Life is funny, life is sad, life is hard, life is blessed, life is hurt, life is pain, life is joy, life is beautiful, life is love. All of these are true, yet so contradicting. I have felt all of this on all levels in my life. I have experienced all of these versions of [&hellip

I will wake up knowing you are not physically next to me. I will go to bed knowing the next day will be the same as today. I am one day closer to seeing you again. Gabe

Gabe: “Ok, Brody its bedtime”. Brody: “Ok, Daddy”. Gabe: “Lets go”. We begin our walk with our normal routine of stopping at the family picture hanging on the wall next to the hallway leading to Brody’s room. Brody kisses Mommy. I stay for a second longer… Gabe: “Say I love you Mommy”. Brody: “I love [&hellip

One of the first lessons we are taught as soon as we come in to this life is to share. In the beginning it means you have to give your toy to someone else. As you grow the meaning grows. The next one is that of telling your parents how your day went. Again, it [&hellip

Family is something that we inherit. In most circumstances we don’t get to choose our family… whether it is a Dad, Mom, Brother, Sister, Son, or Daughter, we acquire this through God’s plan. The relationships can vary and we all play our role in the family. Your role changes over the years and you can [&hellip

My Sundays consist of me waking up with the boys, drinking coffee, checking my very important fantasy football lineup and then getting me and the boys ready for church. Today was no different, however I had a little welcomed help from a close friend I grew up with that had stayed with me over the [&hellip

Last night I thought of you… like I always do. I woke up to thunder and my thought immediately went to you… but why would that make me think of you? I thought about how funny you were regarding the weather. You were like my little weather girl, you always knew the five day forecast. [&hellip

As much as I would like everything to have been “good” between Lindsay and me, it wouldn’t be the truth and not ALL lessons would be told… This is a story that haunts me, but also a story that teaches a beautiful lesson. I have always said it is my “one regret” in life and [&hellip

As the sun rises, I see things for what they are. I see the mountains, the ocean, the birds chirping beside me, the rocks, the trees… All of God’s creations. They are all perfect. I start thinking about how God created all of this in 5 days. On the 6th day he created his one [&hellip