So here we are – Friday, July3, 2026! How did we get here?! Walking the neighborhood while the sun sets. No filter Yesterday we walked outside into the sweltering heat and blazing sunshine to get in our truck and head to a coffee shop to write, read, and work - when a pastor in our neighborhood asked Ken how he got into chaplaincy. All I could think was… “it is really hot out here, and it is a really long story, and I am quite sure you do NOT want the WHOLE story now – right?

So here we are – Friday, July 3, 2026! How did we get here?! (Walking the neighborhood during the sunset. No filter!) Yesterday we walked outside into the sweltering heat and blazing sunshine to get in our truck and head to a coffee shop to write, read, and work - when a pastor in our neighborhood asked Ken how he got into chaplaincy. All I could think was… “it is really hot out here, and it is a really long story, and I am quite sure you do NOT want the WHOLE story now –