Because a Guy

Just because a guy, named Benjamin Franklin, thought that it would help farmers, we are exhausted for about a week. Daylight Savings is something that I could do with out. So can the kids. You know that the standardized tests Read More …

The Stuff That Matters (part 1 of a 3-part series)

TSTM – Part 1: This blog had to be broken into three parts clarifying the different components of what really is important – other wise known as “the stuff that matters” and part one is about the things that I Read More …

Similar Yet Different

It is entirely possible to have two people with backgrounds completely similar yet different in their outlook on life.  In all probability, the number could probably be 100,000 times that magnitude. Went to public school. Parents are married. Have 1 Read More …

Growing Family

We are truly, very truly lucky to have a growing family… From new babies and first time dads to the new mom (at least for the first time with us…) from our beautiful, blushing bride-to-be to all of her sisters, Read More …

Public Education

The demise of public education received another nail in the coffin tonight. When publicly elected officials fail to serve the customers by whom they were chosen, people get hurt – and by that I mean – feelings are hurt and Read More …