It snowed in our home town today. Thankfully, I am off meandering with madsen celebrating the completion of his Bachelor’s degree and his...

Our Emma is serving a mission for the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in the California Arcadia Mission. She is learning...

Today marks 80 years since D Day the number of surviving veterans dwindles daily. I remember visiting the beaches of Normandy and the...

For Cali as she waits for Jesus I have been looking for Jesus, Before the Cross. I pondered His triumphal entry into Jerusalem On a...

I traveled thousands of miles to a land I never imagined to meet her. Her dark brown eyes stared at me from a timid face. She was Leydi...

No matter how you spell his name, his story remains the same. It is a story of faith, endurance, and obedience. A brief History of Jacob...

I would not consider myself a gardener, but ever spring I wait in anticipation for Zina's tulips to bloom. They never disappoint me. ...

Last week, I received news that a dear friend, teacher, and mentor passed from this life. DGB was my Composition Teacher and AP teacher...

The welsh words "Evan" and Eofn mean fearless and bold. There is a small monument on the edge of the Mississippi River that honors those...

Max Dickson Weaver’s life was a love story although an unconventional one. If you were to have asked Max to rank God, family, country and...

Caleb Smith my Great Great Uncle influenced the lives of two youth for good. On a Saturday afternoon two young boys of Eaton Bray...

My life is what it is today because a fourteen year old boy said a prayer. My paternal great, great, great, grandfather James Weaver...

A two year old little boy when his father was called to war. Not any little boy... my father Max Kimball Weaver. My dad turns 83 this...

I have my own Emma. Today, she was set a part as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Tomorrow she will...

Recently I came upon the records of my fourth great grandfather, David Lewis. To be honest in all my searching of family records, I never...

I'll Be Home for Christmas... such a simple phrase. What is it it that draws us home for the season? Is it the sights and sounds of...

This week's assignment from Amy Johnson Crow was something random. And random enough, this memory popped up on my social media feed so I...

Last year, I went through some old boxes of my grandparents' which my parents inherited, and I hit the motherlode. I found two...

Jennie and Edwin were married June 24, 1914 in Logan, Utah. This year marks their 109th wedding anniversary. While their love story was...

Amy Johnson Crow's challenge this week is the theme SOLITUDE. I chose to write about my Aunt Betty Hofheins Byrge who died in a house...