Family The one 3 Jan 20172 Jan 2017 Today is a very special day. It's my wife's birthday. There are very few people like Mandi in the world. Few people have the wisdom, tenacity, compassion, forbearance, and kindness…
Family 26 29 Dec 201629 Dec 2016 Well, on this day 26 years ago, I said "I do" to my wife Mandi. I am just as in love with her now as I was then. We met…
Update FYI 23 Dec 2016 As you know, working in retail this time of year is nuts. So please don't be surprised if comments take a bit longer than usual to get approved or that…
Family… Glad that’s over…. 4 Dec 20164 Dec 2016 Last night was a tough one. That's life in the estrogen palace. By the time everything simmered back to a low roar I was too mentally and emotionally spent to…
Family My Sunday preaching went well but… 21 Nov 201620 Nov 2016 In the wee hours of Sunday morning, Mandi got a call that her dad was being taken to the hospital. Her mom has Parkinson's, and can't be left alone so…
Family Fitting in family time 20 Nov 201620 Nov 2016 This has been a long week for me. My days off are Friday and Sunday. But this Friday, instead of having the day off, I officiated at a funeral. Then…
What I've Been Learning If you missed me yesterday… 12 Nov 201612 Nov 2016 I was just enjoying the day today. I know some bloggers have stuff ready to go weeks or months in advance. Not me. If I get stuff ready the day…
Prayer… So Anna called me at work… 9 Nov 20168 Nov 2016 Anna called me today while I was at work. That's not a bad thing. I enjoy it when my girls call me. However today, because of the election, all three of my…
Parenthood Lessons from Forgetting 3 Nov 20163 Nov 2016 So last night I got home from work, got myself a bowl of stew I had set to cook in the crockpot all day and called the girls for dinner.…
