This weekend was pretty much all about Coleman. He turned 11 on Friday. His first treat was a half day at school, followed by lunch, a movie, and shopping with Grandma (a birthday tradition). Coleman had a friend stay over all weekend. Saturday brought three other boys and their families, air soft wars at the […]
Month: May 2013
Thanks Mom
I realize that I’m a week and a half past Mother’s Day. I have four kids. That’s my new excuse for everything. I wanted to say thanks to my mom. Thank you for teaching me to: love others be kind be polite respect others dress up when traveling on an airplane spend time with Jesus […]
In over my head
Sometimes I say yes to more than I should. Sometimes I take on tasks which are more involved than what I originally thought. Maybe this is because I’m a people pleaser. Maybe it’s because I like to stay busy. Or maybe it’s the self confidence that my dad instilled in me. Either way, it’s a blessing and a curse. Don’t get […]
My two gigs
Last month I was sitting around in a hotel room in Las Vegas, with my siblings, discussing plans and options for a family reunion next year. What started as a discussion, quickly turned into each of us expressing (in a somewhat raised voice) how busy we are and we don’t know if we can make […]