Monday I went out to “The Rock” with a friend to see if we could get our seats together for the upcoming football season. As I posted here, back in May, I purchased season tickets and joined the Eagle Club for the first time ever. We ended up walking around the seating area in the [...]
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I took a day of vacation last week and we took the kids biking on the Longleaf trace. It’s a great place to go that allows the kids to exert some energy and (other than the gas to get to there) it’s free. Here are some pointers for biking with kids on the trace. Plan [...]
The truth is that only God can do that. While we are commanded to forgive those who have sinned against us (Matt 6:12), we are never commanded to forget. Only God can choose to never remember. To the Israelites God said, “For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more” (Jer. [...]
We were in Destin last week and had a blast. JJ and I went parasailing to keep our parenting edge. See the video from my cell phone below. This Summer Lizzy is taking gymnastics 2 days each week at Olympic Warrior Gymnastics Ally will be taking swimming lessons TJ will be improving his time in [...]
Click here for the story. Only God is able! Want to express sympathy and see a video of Maria go here.
That’s the new name I’m giving to home schooling. After attending the MEHA conference this weekend I am sold on the idea of home schooling, but I don’t care for the stereo types that go with it so I’m now calling it Vintage Education. Actually one of the things I noticed about vintage educators was [...]
Tony Merida will become the interim pastor at our church campus starting June 1st. Can’t wait the hear “the bald headed wonder” on a weekly basis. Watched The Ultimate Gift over the weekend. Great message! You need to buy a copy. The Southern Miss Baseball team is hot. If they win out we could host [...]
Start Your Engines with MARIOKART
Posted: May 2, 2008 in Culture, Family, Friends & Family, TechnologyI picked up the new Mariokart {Wii} for me the kids yesterday afternoon. The game costs $49. After dinner last night we played until 8 PM, they went to bed, and I continued to test out the new game until about 10 PM. It comes with one steering-wheel which is pretty sturdy (remember it’s only [...]
Seventeen years ago today, a goofy teenage boy went out with a group of friends. One of these friends was a beautiful girl that the boy secretly had a crush on. The boy got up the nerve to hint around that he “had a thing” for this girl. What followed has been five years or [...]
Dr. Kent’s study continued last Wednesday night and here are my notes. (Photo from Lizzy’s School Program last Friday.) Kids recognize our hurried life before we do. This pace robs us of our ability to impart significance to our children. {My take-away} Plan something each week to do with each child that you will not [...]
