Yesterday was a fun filled day with two birthday parties. First, we went to the Pippins house in Bartonville for Olivia Pippin’s 3rd Birthday Party! They had a nice cookout, opened presents and ate cake and ice cream. We could only stay for 2 hours or so, but all had a good time. Next we [...]

Happy New Year everyone! We had a nice New Year’s Eve as we had some friends over to play some games and just hang out. Hope everyone else had a safe and exciting New Year’s Eve and I’m looking forward to 2006!

The 2nd Annual Elmhurst/NFL Extravaganza is in the books.  Justin Carley and I spent the entire weekend watching football and basketball up in Elmhurst area. Here was our agenda: Drove up Saturday morning and watching the 12:30 NFL game at Bufallo Wild Wings in Elmhurst. Met up with college buddies, Brad Shelton, Scott Bailey and [...]

Jason and Elly Conklin welcomed a beautiful baby boy, Seth James, into the world at 11:16 pm on Tuesday, August 16th. He weighed in at 8 lbs. even and measured 20 inches. He has a headful of black hair and his eyes have already begun to change from dark blue to brown…he even has Daddy’s [...]

Congrats to Ryan Burks and the rest of this years MCHS graduates.  Ryan had a fabulous senior year at Midwest Central as you all know and graduated on Sunday.  I want to wish him luck at Elmhurst for the next 4 years as well!

We spent last weekend at IHOP. No, not the International House of Pancakes, but the International House of Prayer in Kansas City, MO. A group of us from Riverside went down there and spent th weekend at the Holiday Inn directly accross from the Sports Complex (Chiefs and Royals). IHOP is a very neat place. [...]