If you have ever traveled through the midwest across states like Kansas or Nebraska it probably isn’t something you look forward to doing again. Call me crazy but I kind of like those long boring drives. Don’t get me wrong, I wouldn’t want to do it regularly, but when the trek is only for holidays [...]

At church this morning a woman stood up and cried as she asked us to write letters to the members of our church in the military. It was a touching plea and if you have the opportunity I encourage you to do the same. It is a little hard to know what to say to [...]

The photo on the right is one of maybe three photos that I am really proud of. Part of it is that I think it is just a great moment, but I think it is probably because I am so emotionally connected to it. It was taken during a parade in Grand Island, Nebraska on [...]

My last post of the video of Rian eating bugs for Halloween is getting good reactions from people so I thought maybe you would want to learn how to make chocolate covered larva for your kids. Here is a tutorial I saw on YouTube that gives you all the juicy details…

Before we went trick-or-treating I had a special chocolate-covered treat for my son, Rian. He made it through a cricket and a larva before… well… see for yourself. Here is a YouTube video: