THE POWER OF ADOPTION
Whenever I hear of a couple adopting a child it always brings me back to when Roxie and I and the boys adopted our daughter, Brianna. All the emotions from the adoption process can be so overwhelming at times. Lots of highs and lows during the adoption process. Adopting a child into our family was a wonderful experience. This past week some friends, Andrew and … Continue reading THE POWER OF ADOPTION
Turkey and Lobster
Let’s go back to Thursday when I was eating my Thanksgiving meal. I was filling up my plate and piling on the turkey and eager to get to the sweet potatoes with melted marshmallows on top. If that’s all there was I would be happy. The Thanksgiving meal is my favorite meal. I enjoy watching Facebook on Thanksgiving Day. My friends and family posting food … Continue reading Turkey and Lobster
KENDRA
COLOR
Have you seen the video of 12 year old Jonathan Jones of Lakeview High School putting on a special pair of glasses so he can see color? Jonathan is severely color blind and the emotional response from him seeing color for the first time is a wonderful thing to watch. That video has gone viral around the world. Saturday I had the opportunity to visit … Continue reading COLOR
THE IOWA WAVE
SATURDAYS ARE FOR FUN
I have always loved college football. Doesn’t matter what level. As a matter of fact, I like college football better than watching the NFL. I was at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City Saturday with 70,000 other people watching the Gophers battle the Hawkeyes in a Big Ten rivalry for a pig trophy Last Sunday my son Joshua texted me and asked me if I wanted … Continue reading SATURDAYS ARE FOR FUN