Category Archives: 40 Years

#40Yearsin40ishDays  1999 brought the passing of my maternal grandmother, 18 months after grandpa’s homegoing. Our family spent a lot of time with Grandma in their room at the care center. We ate meals there and played bingo. We faithfully watched Touched by An Angel every week together and I helped her get birthday cards sentContinue reading “#40Yearsin40ishDays 1999”

#40Yearsin40ishDays  1998 … a year of milestones Scott and I turned 40! Kind of traumatic so I decided to throw a birthday bash. Our house was filled with friends and family and, for one night, it was the perfect way to deny turning 40. Just another birthday for Scott. LOL!          Continue reading “#40Yearsin40ishDays 1998”

#40Yearsin40ishDays  In 1997 we experienced life and death. Adam was working at at a local burger place and had a serious burn incident. His entire inside, lower arm was burned on the grill. I can’t tell you how my mother’s heart grieved to see Adam go through the next several weeks of treatment and physicalContinue reading “#40Yearsin40ishDays 1997”

#40Yearsin40ishDays  1996 A wonderfully fun and full year for our family! Our kids will appreciate this picture the most. We call it the “spaghetti incident”. Who doesn’t love it when Dad makes a mess?!   The New Heights worship team practiced at our house every week for four years. This was the year New HeightsContinue reading “#40Yearsin40ishDays 1996”

#40Yearsin40ishDays 1994 & 1995  Two short years in one … 1994: My sister, Bethany, was married in 1994 in Kansas. We’re all married now! Adam with his singing buddies at the finale concert of his freshman year. #InTheStilloftheNight #ForestGump  #ChannelTunnel #TonyaHarding #NorthridgeEarthquake 1995: These pictures are a snapshot (forgive the pun) of our life inContinue reading “#40Yearsin40ishDays 1994-1995”