Category Archives: Mom

A Wedding Week

Posted on September 16, 2011 by

It was an incredible privilege to be flown home so that I could join in celebrating the wedding of my little sister Nicole to Mr. Lonnie Burns.  It was a super busy time in Portland with all of the showers, … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Mamacita!

Posted on August 6, 2010 by

Happy Birthday Mom. I love my mom.  A lot. I respect my mom for the passion in her heart, for the sacrifice she has made for her kids, for WHO she is.  Have you met my mom?  She’s incredible! Last … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Mom, My Heart on my Sleeve, Travel | 9 Comments

The Power of the Mary Kay’s – it’s not just cookie ladies and gentleman!

Posted on July 29, 2010 by

have you ever experienced the power of the Mary Kay? I have.  Probably 10 years ago for the first time….y’know when I was 18..19.. or 20ish Anyway – focus on the Mark Kay’s not my age, I mean the Mary … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking Attempts, Funny Stories, Life in Czech, Mom, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

Baywatch: the next generation ministry tool

Posted on July 13, 2010 by

Once upon a time on Saturday mornings when my parents thought that I was watching cartoons of the ‘smurf’ nature, I was a bit more adventurous*. *disobedient The sun was shining, the waves sparkled as they crashed along the shore, … Continue reading →

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I’m NOT a TWiLighT fan! I am just going to the movie.

Posted on July 10, 2010 by

Summer is time of sweaty train rides, ice cream stands and blockbuster movies.  As a teenager it was always so fun when that big action ‘blockbuster’ was released at the Clackamas Town Center cinemas.  Ooh boy, I would load up … Continue reading →

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My mom would be so proud!

Posted on March 13, 2010 by

A couple years ago my mom crossed the line! It was Christmas Morning and I unwrapped endless gifts that were meant to decorate my home, enhance my cooking skills and ‘settle me down.’  At least that’s how I interpreted it.  … Continue reading →

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