February 7, 2012 in
Family,My Family,Parenting with
I’m not clueless. I know time is flying by. I know I’m going to blink and they’ll be off dating, studying for college finals and climbing the career ladder. So when they invite me into their world, their world of imagination, adventure and excitement, I don’t walk, I run into it. These pictures may just [...]
January 31, 2012 in
Friends with
Mindlessly doing things because all our friends do them is pretty much 90 percent of what society does. Sad, but true. It started in elementary school, raged in high school and unfortunately followed us right into adulthood. This interesting article I read talks about how our eating habits are formed by those we eat with [...]
January 30, 2012 in
Family,My Family with
Because chainsaws are heavy… And in case you’ve missed any of the others… Why We Had Kids (Part 1) Why We Had Kids (Part 2) Why We Had Kids (Part 3) Why We Had Kids (Part 4) Why We Had Kids (Part 5) Why We Had Kids (Part 6) Why We Had Kids (Part 7) [...]
January 13, 2012 in
Family,My Family,Random Fun,Relationships with
I’m a big fan of the roaring 20′s. I like their fashion (love pin stripes and hats), their music & dancing and the fact that you could buy a Ford for $290. Those were the days. So you could imagine how excited we were when one of our friends announced they were having a 20′s [...]
January 12, 2012 in
Family with
It almost seems strange to even ask that question but Tim Keller’s latest book on marriage entitled, “The Meaning of Marriage” has a lot of people talking. In the book he states, In other words, some people in our culture want too much out of a marriage partner. They do not see marriage as two [...]
January 10, 2012 in
Cross Point Church,Family,Parenting,Relationships with
I don’t know if you’ve seen this latest add from Target, but I LOVE it. It features the adorable little kid named Ryan who has Down syndrome. Time Magazine reports… Target cast Ryan in its latest children’s clothing ad, and Nordstrom featured him in a campaign several months ago. Notably, Target did not publicize his [...]
January 6, 2012 in
Family,Random Fun with
This is how I do the dishes and just about every other household chore around our home. I would appreciate it if we could just keep this between the two of us and not mention it to the missus. Thank you, and have a fantastic weekend. What’s your least favorite household chore?
January 2, 2012 in
Family,Parenting with
Developing a intimate relationship with each one of my boys is something I work really hard at. I’m increasingly learning that each one of them is so unique. I’ve noticed that with each one of them there seems to be an environment where they are more apt to be open to significant conversations. I call [...]
December 23, 2011 in
Family,Holidays with
Here’s a few of my favorite pictures from this Christmas season. As always, I’m so thankful for you being a part of this blog community. I hope you and your family have a very Merry Christmas!! Love you guys, Pete
December 21, 2011 in
Holidays,Spiritual Growth with
Read this amazing passage this morning that I wanted to share with you. John 1: 14-18 14And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. 15( John bore witness about him, and cried out, [...]
