Double Trouble, Double Fun

You might say I am in a bit of trouble . . . double trouble.My wife is pregnant once again and last week she went to her first doctor’s visit.

Let the Phone Ring

I don’t know about you, but I have been hit lately by a lot of spam phone calls.On Monday afternoon alone, I had 12 missed calls from numbers that my phone suggested were probably spam.I never knew I was so popular. Don’t get me wrong, I wish nothing but the best to everyone I come across.

Don’t Blink

They say that every time you blink, you run the risk of missing something important happening around you.Well, I must have been blinking a lot this summer.We are in the final days of July and are about to turn the calendar to August.

A Piece of My Childhood

You never know what you'll find when you walk into a thrift store.Afew weeks ago, I wandered into one for the first time and stumbled across something that instantly took me back more than 30 years.Sitting on a shelf was the exact pocket watch I had as a kid.It featured the Tasmanian Devil from the...

VOTING IS IMPORTANT!

I think we can all agree that voting is important.

God will not be mocked

I had planned for a light-hearted column this week reflecting on something fun I did with my kids over the weekend. But sometimes those plans have to change.President Donald Trump has a way of shifting the news cycle simply by walking into a room.

Why Showing up Still Matters

There are days when I question how long I can keep up this schedule.Too many miles. Too many nights away from my family.

Right Response

Over the weekend I took my family to the zoo in Omaha. It was a break from the day-to-day grind, and I was looking forward to getting away and enjoying my day.My parents drove out from Indiana to see us.

Voices in my head

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the voices inside my head.No, not the kind that get you odd looks from strangers.

GOLFING AT THE DELLS

My family takes just one big trip each summer: a visit to Wisconsin Dells to see my parents and siblings.Last week, we made the annual trek. It’s one of the few times each year when all the cousins run wild together, and we adults try to keep up. Timmy was a miniature golf pro.