I just finished reading A Million Miles in a Thousand Years by Donald Miller. In the book Donald is sharing the lessons that he learned while turning a different book of his into a screenplay for a movie. He expounds on how the things that make a good character in a story also make a … Continue reading A neat and tidy life…
Sometimes it happens in the middle of the night. Other times while driving home from work. The could be music playing. It could be quiet. It hurts and you just have to let it hurt. What you ask? The longing for another child. My wife and I love being parents to our son. I take … Continue reading One day the ache will go away
We spent the day with my mom and dad last Saturday. It was a day full of projects and shopping, and by day's end it was time for some food. There is a general indecisiveness that creeps into situations like these. The conversation goes something the scene in Jungle Book: "What do you want? I … Continue reading Awesome Skirt Steak Tacos
It has been colder in Oklahoma recently than any other time that I remember. I went to work last week and my temperature gauge in my Jeep indicated -4 degrees. For my friends up north this my not be a big deal. In Oklahoma?!! That is almost unheard of. If it gets down to 25 degrees around … Continue reading Cutting corners will cost you (or someone else) in the long run.
I remember how I felt after Marixa and I got married. Our marriage was (and still is) awesome. Life was good as a couple, but in a lot of ways I felt incomplete as a man. There were things that I was supposed to know how to do that I just didn't or hadn't had … Continue reading What? Are you kidding me? That wasn’t hard!
