We are finally getting into one of my favorite times of year! Garden time! This will be our 5th year building a garden and we are planning some major upgrades since we also just got chickens! Why do I garden? I love being able to control what goes into my food. I want to be able to teach Spencer healthy habits and responsibilities. I want to have the freshest food possible! Does it get any better than pulling a tomato fresh off the vine, wiping it on your shirt and popping it

It’s 2021 and due to a pandemic and technology, there are no longer snow days for kids. I’m not quite sure I agree with this. I am a HUGE supporter of education and doing anything possible to learn and grow, but I do believe we need a break from technology. Kids need to get outside and have the opportunity to play on a snow day. If they miss a day or even a week because of snow, I don’t think it is going to set them back. (I still remember the blizzard of ’96 when I had an en

A couple of years ago, I received the book Relentless from mentors of mine. “Relentless is about never being satisfied, always driving to be the best, and then getting even better. It’s about finding the gear that gets you to the next level…even when the next level doesn’t yet exist. It’s about facing your fears, getting rid of the poisons that guarantee you will fail. Being feared and respected for your mental strength and toughness, not just your physical abilities.” You do