Category: Meet The Crew

  • The World-Builder

    The World-Builder

    Today I want to introduce you to The World-Builder, the firstborn son of my body and the middle of my Little People trio.  Even from the time that he was little, he didn’t just look to the sky and see stars. He looked at the stars and wondered, what lays beyond what I can see.…

  • The Plaid Prince

    The Plaid Prince

    Welcome to our newest crew member, The Plaid Prince!

  • The Kindred Spirit

    The Kindred Spirit

    What do you do when your five-year-old takes the “if your friends jumped off a bridge” metaphor literally? You climb up the railing, hold her hand, and leap. Meet the Kindred Spirit: my creative, molasses-cookie-baking, stubborn-as-a-mule daughter who reminds me every day that being “brave” often starts with a single splash.

  • The Little Roar

    The Little Roar

    Meet “The Little Roar,” the youngest member of the family cast who’s already outsmarting the adults. From whispering roars at sleeping uncles to curious “investigations” of the family dog’s nose, this toddler is a blend of adorable innocence and devious brilliance. Get a glimpse into the life of a child who is equal parts “Grinch-grin”…

  • The Dino-Mite

    The Dino-Mite

    Today, let me introduce you to my first grandson, our little Dino-Mite. Which he is really is. Rarely seen without a smile on his face, he is full of energy. I’m am already seeing seeing some serious character breaking through. He doesn’t quite know his audience but he’s working on it. A future Entertainer in…

  • The Ohana Princess

    The Ohana Princess

    The post reflects on a resilient young woman’s journey battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, highlighting her adventurous spirit, humor, and strong family bonds. Despite challenges, she served as a source of encouragement to others, ultimately embodying unwavering hope. After seven years of fighting, she is remembered as a beloved family member and testimony of faith.

  • The Entertainer (The Instigator)

    The Entertainer (The Instigator)

    Being a middle child in the family, The Entertainer embodies a vibrant personality, seamlessly transitioning between playful antics and heartfelt affection. Known for humor and genuine care, he reminds everyone of the importance of laughter, creating a lively family atmosphere.