So starts the beginning of my own personal Project 365 [photojojo.com]. For those of you who have not heard of Project 365 [photojojo.com] and I was one of…
Each of us has our own favorite childhood memories and if we are lucky, we also may own a few ornaments from our childhood that are loved and bring back warm…
So maybe we're not all expert ice skaters (or in Kristian's case, maybe we can barely get around the rink). But it's always fun to come back and reconnect with…
One of my favorite sight & sounds is that of my wife, Lori, and my oldest son, Matthew, in the kitchen together. Since the day Matthew came home from the…
Christmas in January? Well, that's what happens when there are multiple sides of the family to see. This guy is growing up fast – although I suppose everyone…
Today we worshiped in our church??s new sanctuary, the word that comes to mind is, cozy. I??m not a big fan of large worship spaces, I love small churches and…
What can I say about today? Perfect time between father and son. Matthew and I went out and watched Benjamin Button and had a fantastic dinner at Chaparosa…
Classic moment of break: hanging out at Starbucks with Audrey for a few hours, diving through pictures galore with a cup of “grown-up hot chocolate” (or so it…
Today I was able to perform one of my favorite holiday rituals. The passing out of home-made carmel corn made by my wife for my closest employees. I??ve done…
These things are so ridiculous to eat. Here, my brother is demonstrating the proper technique of attack. Actually, at first I didn't realize that you weren't…
One of my favorite things about our house is the light in the morning. The back of our house faces to the east, so in the morning we get the most spectacular…
I was there the moment my son took his first breath, I??ve been there to see the scope of his life and see him mature into the impressive young man he is today.…
One of the best parts of being home: getting to enjoy Mom's cooking (instead of whatever I manage to throw together in the kitchen at school). Not only does it…
One of the treats associated with having our oldest home from college is that we have a babysitter who is eager to give us a break. With that in mind, my wife…
It's exciting to come home and see what changes are going on in my old youth group. New leaders stepping up, new kids coming in, new programs and plans coming…
This weekend will be the first time I get to use a new purchase of mine, my Tom Bihn Bag. I??m very excited about this bag, it has a feature that I have been…
All good things must come to an end… and this break certainly was good. Still, with another exciting semester ahead, I have to say I'm still looking forward to…