I was in the mood – thankful for my health, my family and friends, my bountiful life, my time in history. There we were, 34 of my immediate family members at my brother, Mike's beautiful home – missing some members of the family, but reveling in the ones that were present today. Really, I was... Learn More

 Here you are! We have been awaiting your arrival for a couple of years, and now is your time. You have chosen your family wisely. Your mother will be sensitive to your needs and nurturing of your dreams. She will do all in her power to make sure you grow heart-wise. Your father will be... Learn More

I've chanted affirmations several times in my life. After 6 weeks of nothing happening, it occurred to me that my mind just doesn't buy affirmations. No matter how many times I tell myself that I am a wondrous Child of God, I end up thinking it's going to take 10+ years for me to convince... Learn More

In my youth (OK, well into my 30's – sort of my youth, from this standpoint), I thought of sacrifice as the giving up of something that I didn't really want to give up. Like I had to sacrifice a good time in order to satisfy an obligation. And boy did I have examples galore... Learn More

Here is the updated family constellation – Rebecca flew through the birthing process, thanks to her own constitution and to the skill of the hospital staff at Hermann Memorial West. Troy was on hand to video Baby Kuhn (that's right, he hasn't informed his parents what his name is yet), and he got to help... Learn More

Today they are a family of 3. In the morning, Rebecca goes into the hospital to be induced. Tomorrow they will be a family of 4. I feel excited, excited, excited, nervous, excited, excited, nervous, excited. Hayleigh is with me this evening. Giving her a bath tonight, seeing how much of the tub she takes... Learn More