Don’t take my word for it
It’s one thing to learn the rules of a game; . . . it’s another thing to play it. It’s one thing to read a book about another culture; .…
Read moreBut if you say no?
I didn’t have to say yes to Guatemala. God would have loved me just the same. But I said no last year. This year I wanted to try something…
Read moreDon’t end up in the middle of the lake – Ask first
I’m not sure when it happened. Between Friday night and Sunday afternoon. I was probably in the house at the time. This is the story as we’ve pieced it together,…
Read moreYou get a gold star
“I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.” – Maya Angelou It happened Monday at the dentist’s office. A grown-up Natalie…
Read moreI hate fat pillows
(…and other travel confessions) I unpack much faster than I pack. Within 30 minutes of getting home Saturday, the truck was cleaned out and our suitcases were unloaded after a…
Read moreReady for your second chance?
The story isn’t over after all. I told you here about meeting Chasady as we dug through her tornado debris a week and a half ago. But what I didn’t…
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