Ever had one of those days where things are going along brilliantly and then something happens that flips everything upside down? Yeah, I know you have and so have I. How do you bounce back when the rhythm of your … Continue reading →
This past Sunday morning I was asked to fill in for our preacher and give the sermon. Since it was Mother’s Day I wanted to try my best to talk about the blessings that mothers give to the their families … Continue reading →
The other day I was out on the tractor and got to thinking about all the costs involved in mowing the lawn and keeping the back part of the property knocked down. We have 1 acre of land and it … Continue reading →
From “square foot” gardens to gardening in pots, I am a big fan of growing fruits and vegetables at home. Does having backyard chickens and a garden make me some kind of granola nut crunchy hippie? Nope. Am I a … Continue reading →
Do you know the feeling where you are unmotivated, feeling ‘blah’, and just kind of blue? I think it happens to all of us at some point. Even some of the peppiest, happiest people I know have an off day … Continue reading →
Yesterday a friend of ours popped by to borrow a tool. I had forgotten that she was coming by and answered the door with a dumb-founded look on my face as I was in the midst of doing chores and … Continue reading →
It is an exciting time as another school year is wrapping up and our high school seniors are getting ready to graduate. At our Graduation Banquet last night at church I gave the entire congregation a copy of my tips … Continue reading →
Who doesn’t like money? It’s one of those things that people are always interested in and want more of. I know a lot of you are thinking, “Oh no! The preacher is talking about money.” Well don’t worry my friends, … Continue reading →
Ever find yourself hopelessly lost and ready to give up? Or do you wake up one day and realize you’ve lost your way? I’ve been there and will probably be there again, that seems to be a part of life. … Continue reading →
We recently picked up some new chickens for our backyard flock. My wife and I found a chicken we liked but she was little. She was half the size, or smaller, of all our other chickens. We were really worried … Continue reading →
