Making Hard Decisions
Hey kids, Sometimes we adults have to make hard decisions because we know that is what is best for you. That does not mean we like the decision. In fact, it usually breaks our hearts. But if we did not...
View ArticleDon’t Stand Outside The Fire
Hey kids, You are not meant only to survive. You are destined to thrive. I see it in you. I see it in each of you. When you have a set back whether it is big or small, pick yourself up. Dust yourself...
View ArticleI Have A Secret
Hey kids, I have a secret. You girls…you are the most beautiful girls I know…except for your mama. You boys…you are strong and courageous and fearless. I admire the men both of you are becoming. I have...
View ArticlePower Tools
Hey kids, Nothing quite measures a man like his power tools. Guys know this and women need to understand it…it is not free to have a guy do a home improvement for you…you MUST buy (or rent) him or let...
View ArticleAre You Going To Finish Strong?
Here’s how to find the strength to get back up. Never. Quit. Click here to view the embedded video.
View ArticleThe Wisest Thing I Ever Heard From A 13 Year Old
The other day I was talking with my hands down favorite 13 year old. All the kids had been watching a tv series about gymnasts. We were talking about her doing gymnasts and how much it would cost and...
View ArticleI Need A Drink…And I Don’t Drink
Girls, We love you very much, but you scare the crap out of us. shhhhhhhh Someday you will understand this song from the other end. Listen to the words very carefully. Click here to view the embedded...
View ArticleRespect
Hey kids, If you want respect, give it. It’s a simple lesson that is not easy, but has huge rewards for you. Even if you just give respect for selfish reasons…your life will be a lot easier if you...
View ArticlePerception
Hey kids, This is an important life lesson. Perception is what you think someone means when they say or do something. Say, for example, I tell you we are going to breakfast on Saturday morning. There...
View ArticleI Love You Very Much
Hey kids, I’m sure I don’t say it enough, but I love you very much. If I’m disappointed in you, I love you. If you’re mad at me, I love you. If I’m telling you to do something, I love you. If I have to...
View ArticleA New Year’s Blessing 2014
Happy New Year! I want you to know what your 2014 holds. It holds love. It holds peace. It holds forgiveness. It holds greatness. It holds joy. It holds kindness. It holds patience. It holds ADVENTURE....
View ArticleHappy Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Hey kiddos, I’ve loved many kids in my life. I’ve had many black friends in my life. Then I had 4 kids and I never saw color again. Then I had 4 kids and the love I knew for all the other kids I’ve...
View ArticleI Love You Because I Love You Because I Love You Because I Love You
I wish I knew how to say what I’m trying to say. Before I met you I loved your mama. I loved her like I had never loved anyone before. She was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen. She was kind....
View ArticleCheer For The Broncos
This is one of life’s most important lessons…cheer for the Broncos. They are the best team in football…always. That is all.
View ArticleHey
Hey kiddos, I ran into your mom for the first time the other day. It was inevitable this day would come. All I could manage was a “hey.” What I wanted to say was “Hey you, you look good. How are the...
View ArticleGoodbye
I wanted to say a proper good bye. Last I saw you it was see you later. Well times have changed. Your mom decided it was best for you to start fresh. She’s your mama and she’s the one who knows what’s...
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