Today I gave a lesson on the title of this post to the Priests (16-18 yr old young men) of my Ward (congregation). We spoke about how we as holders of the Priesthood of God are to speak. Specifically in regards [Show Full Post]

I had the opportunity with my wife to go to our Stake Youth Conference. For those who don’t know what that is, it is an event where 100+ kids from around the area (in this case the surrounding area of Auburn, [Show Full Post]

I watched this very inspiring video today and it made me think of all the hardship and struggles people went through on 9/11/01. I remember I was driving to school at BYU that morning and heard on the radio briefly what [Show Full Post]

Matt, Maddie, Mace and I went to Dairy Queen to get ice cream recently. Matt and I just get blizzards and then we share them with the girls (we are mean that way). This time Matt got vanilla with Heath bar [Show Full Post]

Our family had the best Fourth of July this year! It started with a ward pancake breakfast at the park. After the scouts presented the flag and one of the young women played the national anthem on the trumpet, our good [Show Full Post]

My brother Uncle Matt and his girlfriend Jess visited last week. It was a blast! We went to the Seattle Aquarium on Friday. We all had so much fun watching all the fishies [Show Full Post]

I have often hesitated to write about my faith, but given the experience of the past year or so of reading the Book of Mormon cover to cover for the first time with my family, I had to share. For [Show Full Post]

Today is a day of reflection. It’s a special day. It’s Fathers day. I became a Father 4 short years ago. My Dad has been a father for over 40 years. He’s learned some things along the way that have made [Show Full Post]

My parents sent me a thoughtful poem that I got through the mail. It has a little hand holding on to a big one. It’s very cool to be a dad. I love my girls and the love we share. [Show Full Post]

My Aunt Jean sent me this quote from an unknown author. She said it reminded her of my family. It definitely reminds me of Madison. My face may be different But my feelings the same [Show Full Post]