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Sheepdogs and Celiac Disease 23 Aug 2013 | 02:06 am
Mary, our beloved Miniature Schnauzer, died in March. We knew we'd eventually get another dog, but Chris and I told our sons it was important to grieve Mary. We assured the boys that this summer -- af...
Mormon Times 6 May 2013 | 09:18 pm
My poor blog. I need to find a rhythm again. Soon. In the meantime, here's a segment that ran April 28, 2013 on Mormon Times. The first two minutes aired last November, but the remaining interview is...
Mary 19 Mar 2013 | 06:45 pm
On March 2, we traveled to California for a long-awaited family vacation. Our 10-year-old Miniature Schnauzer, Mary, had exceeded the two-month prognosis she was given in early December after being di...
Lately 7 Feb 2013 | 05:23 am
I'm struggling with how many (and which) personal anecdotes to share on my blog, hence the gap between posts. I'll figure it out, though. In the meantime... Here are two pieces that I wrote for a loc...
The Twofer 1 Jan 2013 | 12:38 am
My parents travel from Arizona to Utah every year to spend Christmas with us. It’s become a tradition. My mother’s birthday is December 22nd, so they arrive in time for us to properly celebrate her be...
The Too-Tall Tree 18 Dec 2012 | 07:52 pm
We put a hole in our ceiling with the Christmas tree. My holiday enthusiasm was bigger than the reality of my space. Chris, the boys, and I marched a 23-foot tree into our house then tried to erect it...
One More Catchall 9 Dec 2012 | 09:14 pm
The Studio 5 segment aired a few weeks ago on November 16. You can check out the prerecorded piece and the live interview via the links below. Bridging the Religious Gap (prerecorded piece -- 3 minut...
The Catchall 6 Nov 2012 | 05:36 pm
I'm just going to dive in and write about the status of a few things. Don't look for clever segues, thoughtful prose, or well-written anything. Expect non sequiturs. Disclaimer finished. Personal Du...
The Taco Bell Guy, The Mountain Goat, and A Birthday 9 Sep 2012 | 07:52 pm
Duke is adjusting as well as possible to living with diabetes. He's not complained once, although occasionally I see sadness and heaviness on his face. I can give him that. People have expressed their...
Duke 31 Aug 2012 | 02:04 am
Many of you know that our oldest son, Parke (14), has type 1 diabetes. He was diagnosed when he was five-years-old. Our middle son, Duke, entered a clinical trial six years ago after a blood test reve...
