A Heart in New York

New York
To that tall skyline I come
Flying in from London to your door
New York
Looking down on Central Park…..
For the last week our house has been humming this tune by Simon and Garfunkel in great anticipation of our weekend trip to The Big Apple. Brad and I have been three times, but this Friday will mark [...]

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Jesus is…

One of the things that rests on me as the spiritual leader of my home, and father to my children, is the discipleship of my children. It is not the responsibility of the church, family friends, grandparents, peers, or anyone else to train up my child. It’s on me. And it’s something I take pretty [...]

Back in the USA

It’s been one week since we packed our bags and headed to the USA. We have had such a wonderful week of reuniting with both of our families and getting acclimated to life in the United States. I knew the kids were adjusting well when the boy ran around the house today waving an American [...]

Art, Redefined

Over the weekend we took a short trip to the Bristol Museum to view the Banksy Art Exhibit. Banksy, the world famous elusive graffiti artist, had his first organized showing in what is speculated to be his hometown of Bristol, England. His art has popped up all over the world and up until now, without [...]

Responsibility

I’ve been giving some thought to my kids lately. Only fitting I should write about these thoughts on Father’s Day. I’ve wondered for some time in what way(s) I’m damaging my children? Or, from a positive perspective, what kind of legacy am I leaving with my children…in what way will they remember me? I’m under [...]

Plastic dinosaurs + Erasure song = Kitsch

Enjoying the most amazing weather over the weekend, we took a little drive one hour northwest of here to the National Showcaves Centre for Wales. Caves, a dinosaur park, and little farm were experienced on and in a mountain and enjoyed especially by the small dinosaur lover in our family. I was quite amused by [...]