Liz Ortiz

Learning a new language isn’t easy. If I were learning French just for fun, I would have quit a long time ago. During the difficult days...

2022 was a year filled with laughter, tears, joy, sorrow, love and loss. A lot happened this past year. I moved to Canada and began...

One of my favorite holidays is Thanksgiving. There are so many things that I love about the holiday: the preparations for the big meal,...

I loved experiencing all four seasons while growing up in Michigan. My favorite season has always been fall. I love this season. I enjoy...

“What are you looking for?” the car dealer asked me as I sat in his office. I had test driven a few vehicles and had not found what I was...

Since the pandemic started, we all have shared a fair amount of changed plans and cancelations. It feels good that things are getting...

On Sunday morning, we noticed something strange: a large vehicle with some type of lift parked right in front of the church. “I wonder...

I finished my first semester of language school! Beginning with the difficulties of obtaining my visa and followed by the deaths of two...

If you ever had the privilege of riding in a vehicle with my grandfather, you probably figured out within five minutes that he was not...

I was driving with Grandpa Ortiz. We were celebrating and praising God that his cancer was in full remission. I felt good about leaving...