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The Struggle Within
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007Photo from iVillage - Family Photo Gallery.
I’m going to take a small detour from my usual posts and my attempts at humor and entertaining. I want to tell you about a true story that touched me recently that, as a father, caused mixed feelings of joy and great pain.
Recently, I attended an office Christmas party [...]
Jim and Dorothy Slocumb Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Sunday, July 29th, 2007I spent this past weekend traveling across Texas so that I could attend one of the great examples of marital commitment that I know. My grandparents, Jim and Dorothy Slocumb, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. That’s 50 years! Julie and I recently celebrated our 5th anniversary on July 1st, so we only have 45 [...]
Static ThinkBox Creator Celebrates 5th Wedding Anniversary!
Sunday, July 1st, 2007July 1st, 2002 - the day that changed history. The history of my family anyway. Jeffry Brunson and Julie Dishong confirmed their commitments to each other in holy matrimony in a small wedding chapel on the Las Vegas Strip. Yes, we did it Vegas style! After a failed attempt to piece [...]
Quick Advice for the Husband or Boyfriend
Saturday, June 30th, 2007As I found out earlier today, some observations should not be made public, much less spoken out loud. Whether it’s true or not, do not –I repeat do not – say something along the lines of: “Matthew, come here. Momma is [...]
A Story in Honor of Father’s Day
Friday, June 15th, 2007A little story about a father’s sacrifice, a son’s love, and a corn on the cob.
One recent Sunday afternoon while my 3 yr old son was on the couch playing and watching tv and I was working on this website, my wife began to cook dinner. Isn’t she the greatest? Why yes… yes she is! [...]