Category Archives: Family

My family. Anything and everything about us.

Just don’t. It’s awkward.

Categories: Family, Infertility

Asking about a couple’s sex life is always awkward, even if you ask indirectly. Unless you are privy to the details of a couple’s reproductive plans, pretty much any comment related to reproduction is going to be inappropriate, and make the situation awkward. Keep reading

Holding on together

Categories: Family, Infertility, Relationships

We walked and talked, moving forward, together. … The stress of infertility has definitely weighed heavy on our shoulders, but we’ve hefted the yoke together. Keep reading

Imagine your children

Categories: Family, Infertility, Politics

Imagine that because of a medical condition – your children never existed. … My children deserve to live in more than just my imagination. Keep reading

The effect of SB 1376 on our family

Categories: Family, Health, Infertility, Politics

Have you told Arizona senators they have no right to interfere with the creation of life? These are the letters I’ve written thus far. Keep reading

Big Things

Categories: Education, Family, Health, Infertility, Life, Politics

One month from today I will defend my doctoral dissertation. Oddly though, getting my doctorate will not be the biggest thing I do in 2013. … If you live in Arizona, please let your state senator know you do not support SB 1376. If you do not live in Arizona, please contact our state senator and let her know this bill could negatively affect our family. Keep reading

Happy Christmas 2012

Categories: Family, Gospel, Happy Things

I love this time of year. I love the chance to be with family, to pause from the busy world and reflect on what really matters – family, faith, hope, and especially the Light of the world, Jesus Christ. Keep reading

Influencing my choices

Categories: Family

As far as this life is concerned, I did not choose my parents. But I’d like to think it was one of the best decisions I made before this life. Keep reading