The View of TJ from the local Starbucks
One of the things that I love about where we live is our proximity to the border. We are about 6 miles from the border. I can walk from my house to the…
Enrique Peña Nieto
On Sunday a new president from an old party was elected in Mexico. Enrique Pena Nieto from The Institutional Revolutionary Party, PRI won the election by around 6%.
The PRI had ruled in Mexico for 71 years until 2000.…
Gene and LuAnn Bowman
While I was in Juarez, Mexico for our BEAMM team meetings two weeks ago Gene Bowman gave a surprise announcement. Gene, who has the BEAMM coordinator for the last nine years announced that he and LuAnn would…
I'm on a layover flying back from the San Diego - Tijuana border, and I just read of the increasing safety in Tijuana. I know some of the risks I've taken have caused my mom and other concerned parties some…
Mexico Border Crossing
After a busy and fun-filled weekend celebrating my daughter, Hannah's graduation I find myself in El Paso, Texas ready to go into Juarez, Mexico. My dad flew back to Fresno, California about the same time I got on…
Chivis popping out of the box to greet Hannah
Wednesday night my daughter, Hannah received a surprise in a box on our front porch. It was a large box, and when Hannah came out to see what was in the box…