Category: My Life / Family

January 29, 2016

January 28, 1986. 30 years ago. I was a 4th grader, and I thought “astronaut” was one of the coolest job titles in the whole world. You can imagine my excitement that day. The space…

January 28, 2016

Just when you think you know about everything cool on the internet (*drips sarcasm*), you come across something new. Check it out: medium.com. If you’re a blogger, amateur writer, or just someone that enjoys reading…

January 27, 2016

It started so innocently. I’ve acquired a lot of good Royals gear over the past couple years. Watching my boys in blue roll through the playoffs and into the World Series, culminating in an amazing…

December 24, 2015

Merry Christmas from all of us!

December 24, 2015

One of the non-negotiables for us as a family is to share dinner together. With rare exceptions, each night we all sit down around the kitchen table to share a meal. The blessing of this…

December 23, 2015

If you’re a parent of multiple kids, you know what it’s like. Going anywhere, doing anything… it’s a struggle (at best). Kids arguing. Whining. Throwing fits. I don’t wanna’s. “He hit me first!” “She’s sitting…

March 14, 2015

As a parent, we do a lot of things to try to prepare our kids for the world they’re going to inherit. We teach right and wrong. We ensure they get proper schooling. We teach…