It is National FFA Week. If that means nothing to you, I understand. You can read what I share about Cows Are Not Required: 7 Reasons Why Your Kids Should Participate in FFA. For a majority of my life, FFA meant nothing to me either. But why is FFA relevant to you, to me and to our future? I am going to…
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It has been a long winter, no matter where you are located in America. But there is something about a new day that brings renewal. Today as I put plates of potatoes and eggs on the table for our teenager and kindergartner for breakfast, I glanced towards the east. Rising over the ever important utility poles that bring electricity to…
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On the same day, we have two big birthdays in our family. First came, Auntie Lori. She is Nathan’s one and only sibling, his older sister. Auntie Lori is a doctor, a surgeon, loves fancy shoes and fine food. She can also out drive any woman and many men on a golf course. Auntie Lori doesn’t mess around. But she…
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It wasn’t intentional that I haven’t blogged over the past week. Since last Thursday I have been on three different airlines in five cities and home in between and then weather sent me home again due to a cancelled flight, only for me to get the flu. The real flu. Like nothing I have ever had. High fever and aching…
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This past Saturday night, our son, Hunter and his team had a big basketball game. Big as in rivalry. Big as in they were on a six game winning streak. Big for district standings. Big as in an opponent that we can count the times on one hand that our team has beat them in the past 20 years. Just…
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