Category: Journal

Today was Jackson’s first day passing the sacrament. He was so excited to pass, but also very nervous. He kept talking about how he was happy I was going to pass with him so I could help him in case he didn’t know what to do. So when he and I sat down he had…

I have a really good book I’m listening to about setting goals that I like a lot. It is helping me rethink how I look to the future and what I want to become. I am rejuvenated by the idea of having better habits.

The past few weeks have made me thoughtful as I’ve prepared for my bishop calling that is happening today. A handful of things I’ve experienced include: I was rebuked by the spirit this week after the stake president called to review some names I wanted to discuss for callings. A couple of them he took…

It’s been a great month. I feel so blessed to have the family that I have – they make life so meaningful and enjoyable. All three kids have been going to the driving range with me – which is really fun and I am glad I get to spend the time with them. I feel…

  I enjoyed the snow day from Friday. I not only called off school, but I closed the office so I was able to stay home myself. We went snowshoeing, which is something we haven’t been able to do very much since we got the kids their shoes. I had a lot of fun doing…

I had a great Christmas this year. It was perfect. I was able to spend time with family, my kids and wife, and was able to get a lot of rest. Lately I have been feeling almost even guilty for how blessed my family and I are. Christmas was a great example of that. I…