A Week’s Perspective on Thanksgiving
My kids think anytime I lay down on the ground, it’s time to rough house. Last week, my Mom and Step-father joined us in Kansas for Thanksgiving. The next...
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It’s Better to Give…
My oldest son is 7. My daughter is 5. My youngest is about 2 and a half. Each Christmas, my wife and I have always given each child a gift “from”...
Adventures of the Kid Who Won’t Sleep
During the holidays, like most elementary aged children, my seven-year-old son does not have school. Like most kids his age that I’ve encountered, he take...
Leadership Lesson from Austin Java
Wednesday afternoon, I chose to spend some time at Austin Java. I ordered the javaccino (their frozen blended coffee) and sat down in the back. I opened up my l...
Happy Spoil-the-Wife Day
Today we celebrate Spoil-the-Wife Day at our house. Unfortunately and ashamedly, I have to admit that this does not occur every day (but I’m working on it...