As I wake this Hallmark holiday morning, when many will soon be celebrating “the one” who holds their heart, I lay still in the dark, reflecting on the love of my life. And my heart feels happily heavy. My thoughts are on God. Because His outpouring of love on us, each His purposefully unique creation - when finally recognized - is overwhelming, life-transforming. No other love tastes so heavenly, fills so fully, or heals so completely. How can I know? I’ve chased it elsewhere and learned it the hard way. So, as wonderful as my husband is, my thoughts turn first to my first love. Of … [Read more...]
Wait. Does Rob Fukuzaki Think I’m Stalking Him?!
There's a story behind this photo, taken last night, and why, once again, I broke habit and asked a (semi-)celebrity (this time a major TV network sports news anchor) whether he wouldn't mind taking a picture with me. One afternoon many, many years ago, when I was a spry, young recent college graduate, I sat at home flipping through television channels when "The Oprah Winfrey Show" piqued my interest. That day, Oprah was spotlighting, or basically pimping out, "The Ten Most Eligible Bachelors of TV News" from across the fifty states. She was inviting all the single ladies out there to write … [Read more...]