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The Sweetest Chapter Yet

A new chapter in our Love Story has begun, and it’s the best chapter yet. On the 5th of this past month, I asked Erin Bates to marry me, and she said “Yes”! I can’t tell you of all the emotions and feelings that I had leading up to that moment! It all seems like a...

I’m Engaged!!

It's hard to believe!....but I am engaged to Erin Bates! =') God is so good! I really don't have words to describe the gratefulness that I have to the Lord, to my family, and to many others who have been praying for us and encouraging us along the way!! This is the...

My SweetHeart’s Birthday

There is not another person in the whole world whose birthday has more meaning than my Best Friends birthday...Erin Elise. <3<3 I had the honor and privilege of spending that special day with her in Tennessee! It was her birthday that I was able to be at and...

With Erin at Grandpa & Grandmas

It's been a long time since I have taken a road trip to Florida with the family! This May, the entire family was able to go and visit Grandpa and Grandma in Brooksville, Florida! It was such an awesome trip! The one downside to the trip was that Nate couldn't make...

Journey to the Heart of God – 2013

I honestly didn't think I would be headed up on a Journey to the Heart this week, and yet here I am in the Northwoods of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan with a group of guys. This program has always challenged me  as I have led numerous Journeys of the years....

It was meant to be…SHARED

Two people set out on a journey of heart, soul, and spirit. They were intent on discovering GREAT treasure together. They weren't exactly sure what it looked like or where it was to be found. Neither of them had ever been there before so they didn't know the path....

the Month of May

I remember as a kid thinking that it always seemed that time would drag on so long!...LOL! Now, it seems I 'm on a roller coaster with time!...and it won't slow down!! =) This past month has been really busy, but it's been so awesome and such a blessing! God has...

Another Year…the Best One Yet

There is much I could write on. So many thoughts running through my head as I ponder the last year of life that God has given me. I haven't ever written a post about my birthday (Big Grin), but I thought I could take the opportunity to thank those people that have...

I Love You Day

What does it mean when a person says............"I Love You"??........ There can be so many different interpretations of that simple, yet profound, statement of affection. The word "Love" must be defined if we were able to begin to understand the depths of its...

This Part of Me

I am really proud to put up this post about my brother, Tommy Boy. Through his dedication, my parents encouragement, and the inspiration of many others, Thomas has cut his first CD. I am so pumped about it! =D  One of my favorite things to do at the end of a...