Jackson

Can’t Believe How Fast They’re Growing

I can’t believe how fast my children are growing. Erica Is now a senior in high school.  Seems like yesterday she was cutting her own hair and playing in the mud. She is taller than I am. Going on dates Has a Job Responsible Jackson Getting taller Voice is getting deeper His boyish looks are [...]

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What a Weekend

“There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from his.  Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following their example of disobedience.” Hebrews 4:9-11 I’m a self-professed [...]

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My Prayer

Thank you God for two beautiful babies.  Thank you for all their fingers and toes and thank you for their smiles (even though I think it is brought on by gas).  Thank you God for the way Graden opens one eye to make sure Dad is still holding him and thank you for the way [...]

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Jackson’s Quote of the Day

This morning as I was taking Jack-man to school there were uniformed patrolmen walking around the campus and teachers lining the sidewalks.  When we got to the entrance of the school, the principal and two male teachers were outside welcoming all the students.  I looked at Jackson and said, “Look, all the teachers are outside [...]

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We’re Lost, Aren’t We

I love to go hiking in Civil War Battlefields and my son Jackson has developed an interest in Civil War history and so this is a great activity for us to do together.  Several years ago, we traveled to Shiloh TN to hike this battlefield.  It was in the early fall and a beautiful day. [...]

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You Bought Jackson A WHAT!

Jill and I had dated for a while before we let Jackson and Erica know that we were dating. We wanted to find out where this relationship was going before we involved the kids. After we let them in on the secret, it was a blast. One time, I had traveled to Childersburg and we [...]

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Jill’s Ultrasound

We went for an ultrasound today and got to see the babies.  They are both about 3 pounds and are doing very well.  We took all the kids, Jill’s mom and dad, and the Godmother for this appointment.  It was an exciting time for all and it looks like we will be having an ultrasound [...]

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Where Did We Mess Up?

This afternoon a 14-year-old 9th grader was shot in the head outside of the Biology classroom by a fellow 9th grade student.  Click HERE for NEWS LINK. Preliminary news reports state the shooter just walked up behind him and shot.  I just breaks my heart to think that two teen age lives are now ruined. [...]

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Trip to Shiloh

Jackson and I took our first Father Son trip this weekend. We went to Shiloh TN to hike some of the battlefield. As soon as he got out of school on Friday, we loaded the car and headed out. We got to Shiloh and found the campground adn then headed back into Savannah to eat [...]

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