on August 3rd, 2009

As you know we watched the boys for Nate and Evan this past week while they took the Go Deep Youth to C4C and had an amazing encounter with God!  For the boys it was week two without mom and dad as we had all gone to the CUFI Washington Summit the week before.  They [...]

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on July 4th, 2009

Wishing everyone a happy and safe 4th of July!!  We are spending it with our kids and grandkids of course.  But in addition Jess and Jonaie’s parents and their brother Jordan are also joining us, along with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Piersiak.  (This is their first 4th of July married and we get to have [...]

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on February 16th, 2009

As many of you know by now we had our first and LAST encounter with a skunk.  We were in the midst of a very busy weekend.  I had just arrived home only minutes before our overnight guests were due to arrive.  My plan was to quickly let our two English Springer Spaniels out to [...]

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on January 10th, 2009

Well as soon as the Pot Blessing in over at church and we get home and packed, we’ll be on our way to Branson.  Typically Branson isn’t one of those places I would be chomping at the bit to get to except we are staying a couple of days at Big Cedar Lodge for Kevin’s [...]

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on October 4th, 2008

We started a family tradition years ago.  Every fall we would go to an apple orchard where we would savor homemade apple dishes and fresh cider, go on hayrides, find our way through corn mazes, pet an assortment of animals and carry home handpicked apples.  Since this took place in Minnesota it was usually windy [...]

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