We always celebrate the day we met at a December wedding more intensely than the day we married. For us, that s the day life changed and our family began. So we take a night away to enjoy and remember all the fun it was at Christmas all those years ago. This anniversary, we crossed the Mississippi and landed in Memphis.
Its concrete walls feel like a bomb shelter, which probably makes sense due to the wars often raging within. In night s darkness almost 10 days ago, I stood silently by as teenage boys looked at its field and wept openly and longingly.