Beverly had long legs, and a strong presence. Her hazel eyes revealed her intelligence as well as her deep rooted fear, disguised as anger. I saw through it all to the love she was craving. She was quiet and sharp tongued. She scared her classmates as her responses were always inconsistent. Her mother would seldomly […]

21 years ago today, my eyes closed to this world for 1 hour and 25 minutes. When they opened, I had a new way of seeing. Our eyes are a window to our souls, revealing what is happening on the inside. When you start paying attention, you can see the heart of everyone you encounter.  […]

Jeff is our middle boy – he arrived via c-section, and entered our home first. One month later came his big brother, Tomas, via a plane from Guatemala. The moment Tomas entered our home (and Jeff could actually see), he watched his 10 month old big brother move with a deftness like no other. At […]