I didn’t hear from him but that’s not unusual. I can count the mission trips I have been on but cannot count the business trips I’ve made. Many were single day trips before September 11 changed air travel forever.  I recall my first day trip for a press approval. As the tiny prop plane sped […]

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Saying goodbye last night, the end of our Mexico mission trip, reminded me of the last day of summer camp. I spent a week getting to know my new best friends… that I never saw again.  Last night was different when I realized I will likely see many of these sweet people again. Even those […]

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Today would have been my wedding day.  It would have been.  I called it off when it clearly wasn’t headed in the right direction. It wasn’t the first err of judgement I had made in my life. It wouldn’t be the last.  I’ve had a lot of time this morning to think about the sovereignty […]

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We made our way up one of the largest rocks in the world yesterday. But truly, we only made it half-way. To get to the top we would have needed climbing gear and a guide. Our desire was there but my daughter and I decided before our trip the risk was greater than our need […]

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