The Year In Review

This year, I’ve attempted to post somewhat funny, slightly exaggerated, overly truthful, and mostly wholesome stories. I am sick of being bombarded with bad news. There are just as many good things happening as there are bad things. Should we know when bad things happen? Sure. But receiving breaking news every few minutes isn’t healthy.Continue reading “The Year In Review”

The Wasp Brigade

Well, this won’t have anything to do with winter or Christmas, although it may make you thankful for this time of year. It was 2007. I was helping my dad mow lawns. We mowed this lawn so many times but never had any problems. For some reason, on this humid July day, the tides ofContinue reading “The Wasp Brigade”

Until Then

I was singing this song last night. But I had no idea how relevant it would be today. “I got the news this morning. I can’t believe she’s gone. I thought she’d be here forever, but one more time, time proved me wrong. It was just a while ago I stopped by to say hello.Continue reading “Until Then”

The Deer Meat

My wife is a very kind person. We’ll get back to that sentence in a moment. Meanwhile, I love deer jerky. Immensely. Specifically, the deer jerky my dad makes, the ingredients of which are comprised primarily of Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, and soy sauce. And meat. I get selfish when it comes to that homemadeContinue reading “The Deer Meat”

The Workout

Son #3 is a hefty little guy. If you see me and think I’m losing weight or wonder if I’ve been working out, the answer is I’ve been carrying around Son #3. He’s also a squirmy baby. We have to keep a strong hold on him, or his sudden movements could take us by surprise,Continue reading “The Workout”