Category Archives: Family

My First Message

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Jason

For the past several weeks, Sunny and I have been reading the My First Message devotional Bible with our kids. I’ve written before about what a blessing Peterson’s work is to me. Now we get to share that blessing with … Continue reading →

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My Idea of Heaven

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Jason
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She Said Yes

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Jason

Ten years ago, on August 21, 1998, I asked Sunny to marry me.  We began dating in the summer of 1995, right as I was graduating from high school. Sunny was a year younger than me in school, so that … Continue reading →

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Snakes and the Dangers of Channel Surfing

Posted on August 18, 2008 by Jason

So I go to pick up the kids from school today and as soon as Joshua gets in the van, he turns to the teacher helping him get loaded and he goes, “Hey! We have to go and get a … Continue reading →

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Joshua’s Sixth Sense

Posted on August 17, 2008 by Jason

Tonight, a sports highlight came on the TV while Joshua was in the living room. He turns to me and says, “Look, Dad. The A’s and White Sox.“ He was right. He’s four years old. I’ve never been prouder.

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Things I Don’t Get

Posted on August 16, 2008 by Jason

Why my kids insist on watching Christmas sing-a-long videos in the middle of August. Seriously. I guess they come by it honest. Why my wife is obsessed with Jon and Kate + 8. Can someone please explain the appeal of … Continue reading →

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"Daddy, I Want to Listen to Coldplay!"

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Jason

Spoken by my daughter, to me, as we were riding in the van today. I was all-too quick to oblige. Her fave? “Viva la Vida”. Which is all well and good until she starts asking for an iPod. I play … Continue reading →

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Nine and Counting

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Jason

Nine years ago today, I married my best friend. Back then I couldn’t have imagined just how great the ride would be. Sunny, you deserve so much more, but I’m so thankful that we get to share life together. The … Continue reading →

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Life at Our House Just Before Bedtime!

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Jason

Looks like this is shaping up to be YouTube week here on this blog. I have a few more “Big Story” videos I want to post, but I couldn’t resist doing another kids one. Last night Sunny turned the camera … Continue reading →

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2008 Home Run Derby

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Jason

Well it looks like my blogging hiatus lasted about as long as Brett Favre’s “retirement”. I have enjoyed taking a break for a couple of weeks and I’ve had a couple of ideas about things I plan on blogging about … Continue reading →

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