Category Archives: Family

Another Man: Alan Shates

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Jason

With Father’s Day looming this week, my thoughts always turn toward my own father and the other men who have had a tremendous influence in my life. A few years ago, I came across a quote that stuck with me: … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Man, Devotional, Kids | 2 Comments

Happy Birthday Jackson Cash!

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Jason

Today our little man turns two years old! It’s hard for me to believe that our baby is now two. I know it’s cliche and all, but time really has flown by these past couple of years. Jackson, you are … Continue reading →

Posted in Kids, Video | 5 Comments

Another Adventure in Parenting

Posted on May 30, 2009 by Jason

Today I did something I never thought I’d do. Sunny and I got out this afternoon to plant some flowers while the kids were napping. We’d been outside for an hour or so and I hear the garage door open … Continue reading →

Posted in Football, Humor, Kids | 6 Comments

Happy Birthday Sunny!

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Jason

Today my sweet wife turns 31 years old. Sunny, I can’t begin to tell you what a blessing you are to my life. I am so thankful that God gave you to me and that He’s blessed our life together … Continue reading →

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Jesus Pulls for the Cardinals

Posted on May 10, 2009 by Jason

Just before eating our Mother’s Day lunch today, we said our prayer around the family dinner table. We prayed for our friends, our family, and especially for Mommy and all she does for our family. I guess that got the … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Kids, Prayer, St. Louis Cardinals | 2 Comments

Lost Puns and Maybe We Owe Jackson an Apology

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Jason

I’m about ready to take a hammer to our DVR. 15 minutes into tonight’s episode of LOST, this cryptic message pops up on the screen: “Due to a loss of signal, a portion of your recording has been lost”. “No … Continue reading →

Posted in Casper, Humor, Kids, Random, Television | 8 Comments

My New Favorite Team

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Jason

So I’ve been a Cardinal fan my whole life. In fact, I can’t ever remember not being a Cardinal fan. But now I have a new team vying for my loyalty. And I have 10 little reasons why I’m now … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Friends, Kids | 6 Comments

Our Faults

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Jason

“Never was a mother so blind to the faults of her child as our Lord is toward ours.” — Daniel Considine

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Why?

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Jason

“Dad, why did the Cardinals lose to the Braves?” “Why do we eat potatoes?” “Why is there grass?” “Daddy, why did Jesus die on the cross?” These are just a few of the questions my kids have asked me over … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional, Jesus, Kids, Scripture | 3 Comments

A Morning Reminder

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Jason

All right, so allow me this indulgent moment to brag on my son: (although, isn’t the whole idea of a blog indulgent? Writing about your little life with the assumption that anybody would want to read it in the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional, God, Kids | 3 Comments