Our move from Riverside to Elevate Church

Back a few months ago we decided that our family needed a “church change”. We have loved Riverside. We met some of our closest friends at Riverside and have really had a great experience. But honestly, it feels like it is getting “too big”. Can a church get too big? [...]

Family update

I promised a little family update so here it is. Our family is doing well – we are super busy – but I know everyone is so that’s no surprise.
Bryce – This little guy is about 15 months now. He has thinned down a little since he was born mostly because he’s so [...]

Drew starts Kindergarten at Grundy

I can’t believe how long it’s been since I’ve blogged on here.  Months and months.  Sorry for the lack of updates.  In this day and age of Twitter and Facebook, sometimes personal blogs take a beating.  Oh well, I’ll post here or there.
So Drew started Kindergarden a few weeks back and he loves it.  He [...]

My favorite buddies

This is probably one of my all-time favorite pictures of my boys!  Drew and Bryce with their hats on backwards 

Happy Easter to everyone

Would like to wish all you family and friends a Happy Easter.  Enjoy the day with your family and remember why this day is so important!  Jesus rose from the dead!

Also, I have some posts on the horizon here with some updated pictures and videos of the family and our latest Branson vacation!  Be on [...]

Bryce is getting big and moving

My little baby, Bryce, is now all over the place.  He’s almost 9 months old now and already crawling all over the house.  Pulls himself up on everything and stands there.  I think he’ll be walking fairly early.  Anyways, he just got over a week of sickness and he’s teething as well.  YUCK!  Check out [...]

Pinewood Derby 2009

Check out the pictures below of the 2009 Pinewood Derby.  Both Drew and Alyssa had cars in the event.  They both proved to be fairly slow cars, but Alyssa ended up winning most unique design.  Her car was “Ham” from the Cars movie.  Drew’s was Boost from Cars.  They both had fun and I was [...]

Family photo updates

Don’t have a lot of exciting updates as you can tell.  I’ll try to keep up better.  But here are some updated family pictures from the last month.

Cardinal caravan

My dad, brother (Rodney), son (Drew), and I all went to the Cardinal Caravan held in East Peoria the other night.  It was fairly uneventful with Brendan Ryan and Chris Perez being the biggest name current Cardinals there.  Al Hrobowski, Danny Cox and John Tudor were some of the old timers in attendance.  The highlight [...]

My buddy and me