I thought you might enjoy this one-minute clip of Steve and I performing a song I wrote when Nathan was about three years old. It’s called Rain of the Refreshing. If you’re wondering what in the world Steve is singing, it’s called a vocalized bass line.  He actually sings what a bass guitar would play if the song used instruments.  He’s always been able to…

For about a week now, we have had the most blissfully lovely weather here on the Outer Banks. And for about a week now, I only been able to gaze mournfully at those mornings outside my window because I was too sick to go outside and enjoy them.…

Last Thursday I had my monthly Orencia infusion and a couple of hours later I had a raging sore throat and a cough which has stuck with me for the past six days and was also joined by laryngitis, fatigue, weakness, and a double ear infection.  Because of feeling so wobbly and unwell, I have barely left the house except for one trip to my…

In the span of about seven days, we were privileged to attend four different ceremonies where Sarah was honored.  Of course, the ceremony we all took an extra special interest in was the one where scholarships were awarded.  There were a good number of scholarships available through the school although many of them were limited to students going into the medical profession, students who were…