This summer our family spent a few days in Idaho at our family cabin. It was the first trip there since Tyler was diagnosed with cancer,...

“I don’t want to go to sleep, because I am afraid I won’t wake up.” Tyler was only fourteen years old when this was his fear. When Tyler...

Our family has enjoyed watching the Olympics over the past week. While I like seeing the athletes compete, what I have been drawn to is...

I put his hand in mine for the last time. During the previous 24 hours I took pictures of his hands, feet, hair, ears, back, stomach -...

Today is Tyler’s birthday. He would have been seventeen-years-old and enjoying a special summer before his final year of high school....

Tyler loved baseball. He played from a very young age and had planned to play much longer. I remember watching him play t-ball. So small...

Tyler adored his mother. All that was good in him came from her. His kindness. His tender heart. His ability to never give up. All came...

True friendship knows no limits. True friendship will provide moments of sanity and normality to a life that is anything but sane and...

While I never imagined I would visit my boy at the cemetery, I do find some peace while I am here. I listen to his songs and shed some...