My friend Colleen is going to Kenya at the end of the month to visit a bunch of different organizations and ministries. One of the places she is going to visit is the Mother Theresa Home for Street Children, which provides housing for 26 children who otherwise would be on the streets. Her goal is [...]

Tonight we hosted a fall party for our small group. We had tons of great food (mmm, wings!) and did some pumpkin carving. Christa definitely put us all to shame and Matt's John Deer didn't look as much like a reindeer as we thought it might. We all benefited from Kyle's vast knowledge of pumpkin [...]

Back in September, Emily and I celebrated our first wedding anniversary with a trip to Toronto. We took a Friday off from work and drove up Thursday night. Our hotel, the Residence Inn by Marriott was amazing and was located downtown close to everything we wanted to do. We toured the Rogers Centre (where your [...]

We've been helping out a couple from our church who have brought a little girl from Honduras up to the States for some extensive oral surgery (she was born with her jaw fused to her skull and was not able to open her mouth at all). She is doing well and is always so fun [...]