A Testimony of Lamentation My pastor asked me to share a personal testimony at church of a time or situation where I’ve felt grief, lament, and experienced God’s …
DIY Rey's Quarterstaff The stars have aligned this year. The children have all decided they want to be Star Wars characters for Halloween. This was not an outcome …
2020 Time Capsule Photo by Kelly Sikkema Some overall reflections on 2020. In General The Houn Household made it through the year. We’re the fortunate …
That Time When ... A Delivery Took an Unexpected Turn Not a flower delivery van, I know. Photo by Norbert Kundrak Sometime before I was a Tech Writing Manager, QA Manager, or Test Engineer …
That Time When ... I Thought I Was the Best Basketball Player When I was in fourth grade, my grandmother signed me up for a church basketball league. I didn’t know anyone or have any friends on the …
Processing Grief and Mourning My heart is heavy and burdened tonight. As of this writing, protests and riots are occurring across the United States in reaction to the …
Sorting Out Thoughts on Reopening (Part 2) See Part 1 for my initial thoughts on reopening church. As of May 25th, 2020 - the California Department of Public Health has released …
Sorting Out Thoughts on Reopening (Part 1) Update: Sorting out my Thoughts on Reopening (Part 2) is now available. Dear Future Self: As you read this, we here in 2020 are living …
Hello World Hello World indeed. I turn 35 this month. I was told that this firmly puts me in the “Mid-thirties” demographic but definitely not in the …