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Big News . . .

Posted by Mary Beth on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

We’ve been waiting for weeks to share our big news, and the time has finally come. After tons of prayer and thought, and sharing and praying with the people closest to us, we have decided to adopt a baby boy from Ethiopia.
Ever since I went with my parents to adopt my little [...]

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Caleb the Worship Leader

Posted by Mary Beth on Saturday, July 12th, 2008

Caleb is crazy about all kinds of music, he loves to play his guitar and drum. If there were a Guitar Hero or Rock Band game for toddlers, he would be a pro. But his favorite music is worship music. He runs around the house singing worship songs all day, and he [...]

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Our Family Mission

Posted by Casey on Thursday, July 20th, 2006

Mary Beth and I sat down last night to design our Family Mission Statement together. It took us a while to come up with an idea, but Mary Beth was the one who decided to use verbs to define how we wanted our family to be. We both sat at the computer for [...]

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Archive for June, 2004

Golf Interrupted

Friday, June 18th, 2004

It was a lovely morning today. Allan and I went out to Longhills golf course for a round of 18 holes. We were on Hole #3 when I got the call… One of the websites I support went down and they needed me to come in…ON MY DAY OFF!!! So, that’s [...]

Pistons Beat Lakers

Wednesday, June 16th, 2004

I watched the final game last night. Detroit dominated the entire game. I’m not really a Pistons fan, but I do not like the Lakers at all.

I used to be a big Kobe Bryant fan, but that was before he got cocky. If you watch him in interviews, he just seems to [...]

My New Nephew

Tuesday, June 15th, 2004

My wife and I went to Atlanta this weekend to see my sister’s new son, Carter. He’s really cute! We had a good time getting to see everyone, even though it was a pretty short trip.
My wife and Carter
My sister, Carter and I

Billy’s Sword

Friday, June 11th, 2004

My brother-in-law, Billy, took his first step into authentic manhood last night. Billy and his dad are going on a father-son adventure trip to Montana tomorrow. So, his dad wanted to present him with something that would symbolize his entry into training for manhood. He got Billy the coolest sword I have [...]

First Blog

Friday, June 11th, 2004

This is an historic moment! My first blog…ever! I’ve read all about blogs in recent news, but never actually tried it. I think I was always uneasy about complete strangers reading my thoughts (I still kind of am). Stick around for more interesting (hopefully) details about my everyday life.