It was April 25, 1998.  I was sitting in a salon chair having my hair and makeup done and preparing to go to the Prom as Ryan’s date.  All I could think about was how strange it felt.  I hadn’t really grown up as a “girly” girl. I spent most of my free time in […]

It was March 1998. The halls of Corona del Sol high school were buzzing with talk of only one thing . . . Prom.  Who asked who. What color dress was going to be the most popular. Who’s date was going to rent a limo.  As a sophomore, I should have been a year away […]

Ryan and I first locked eyes at a Saturday afternoon meeting of our Corona del Sol high school FCA Club (Fellowship of Christian Athletes). I was a sophomore, joining the group for the first time and he was in his junior year.  Don’t let the club name fool you. I was by no means an […]