Christina and I by the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Birthday affirmations have been a family tradition ever since our children have been old enough to remember. It always started with encouraging our children to think of something about the birthday boy or a girl that makes...

Today was Christina‘s 32nd birthday and our family celebrated the gift of her life as we grieved her earthly absence. These photographs taken over the last 12 months mean a great deal to me and I hope that you will find connection with them as well....

30 years ago today Carol and I were blessed with our first child. Ever year since, we have celebrated the day we first experienced Christina's sweet radiance. I'm sad that I am not at home, sitting with family, reminiscing over the many ways that Christina has blessed...

I have no idea what I was using for a camera back in 1991, nor do I know if the camera was fully to blame for the blurred quality of these photos, but one thing is crystal clear: my love for this precious little 5...

Ever since 1986, May the 12th has been a very special date for our family. Capturing our hearts with her sparkling blue eyes and precious smile, Christina forever changed mine and Carols lives from the day she was born and she continues to impact our...

Making our way along the crowded sidewalk that lines the Bay in San Francisco, Christina and I were heading for breakfast at the Ferry building Famers Market . It was summer of 2008.  This was our Saturday morning tradition on my visits to see her in the Bay. Our typical game plan...

I love this photo of sweet Carol and our very exuberant Christina on her 2nd birthday. I remember the day like it was yesterday, scurrying around to get last minute preparations done, brushing Christina's hair (she did not like it brushed!), finding her little pink sandals...