If you ever see us driving down the road, and you think we’re out there having a good time, think again. Someone is likely unloading the contents of their stomach all over the inside of our vehicle. We took a country drive this evening to the furthest reaches of Howell County. Why? Because it’s therapeutic.Continue reading “The Hills and Curves”
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Taking Down the Decor
The Story
Son #1 has been particularly interested in the biblical account of the crucifixion — from the Garden of Gethsemane to the Ascension and Second Coming. He enjoys reenacting each story. “Hey, Dad, let’s go to my room and tell the story of Jesus on the cross!” “Let’s do it in the living room.” “But theContinue reading “The Story”
The Restart
Sometimes, parents feel like they haven’t done well at parenting. It’s a never-ending learning experience. I feel that way about being a husband as well. Most days, I feel like I failed, but I always wake up with the determination to be the best dad and husband I can be. Here are my thoughts onContinue reading “The Restart”
The Protection
I don’t remember how old I was, probably two or three. My mom had taken us to our Grandma’s house to visit. We were sitting in the kitchen when we heard a loud explosion coming from the front of the house. I vaguely remember Mom jumping up and then running to the phone. I don’tContinue reading “The Protection”
