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Category Archives: Family
Family Update – February 2020
Almost exactly one year ago today, I wrote about our family’s journey with addiction and how we were helping Emily get the healing and recovery she desperately needed. You can read that post here. Now, a year later, I share … Continue reading
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Hospital Night Light
I took Mac to see his friend who’s recovering from surgery. While we were in his room, I noticed one of those hospital night lights. If you’re unfamiliar, it’s the night light that looks like a small furnace vent. Instead … Continue reading
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Bounce House!
Our first turns 15 today. When she turned 13, I was shocked to suddenly become the parent of a teenager. Several years later and I’m all in as the dad of a teen. Lexi is, of course, a different kind … Continue reading
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PartridgeFamilyEsque
Both Emily and I graduated with Music degrees from Spring Arbor University. In fact, we met in a class called Music Perspectives, which, for us, has the double meaning of seeing music from different perspectives and meeting our perspective spouses. Well … Continue reading
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Emily’s Back
I’m so proud of Emily. Two weeks ago we were there (boys/Emily’s parents) for her graduation ceremony. Even in recovery she’s a straight-A student. She worked hard, took advantage of every training and therapeutic opportunity, and put in the effort. … Continue reading
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Leave of Absence
It was announced yesterday at Renovation Church that I am on a Leave of Absence for the month of February. I want to tell you why that is, what’s been going on, and what we’re doing right now. Our lives … Continue reading
Christmas Tree 2018
We got our Christmas tree last night, a room-filling Douglas fir, complete with a few pine cones still holding on after the long ride from the forest. We can thank German Lutherans for the practice of erecting a tree and … Continue reading
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