Faith & Inspiration

Faith has been a significant part of all of our lives and sometimes we have things we want to share or be inspired by or be an inspiration for. This is for those times.

Faith & Inspiration

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Faith & Inspiration, Favorites, Traditions

Jesus Music

Recently I rented the Jesus Music documentary and grabbed my sister, one of my sons, cousin Chuck and his wife and her twin sister and we sat down to take...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Favorites

My COVID Journey

After a great birthday weekend, celebrated with some family, I woke up in the night knowing something was wrong. I woke Dominica up telling her that something was up and...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Favorites, Food Education, Guest Post, Traditions

Cigars Part 2 – What is the proper technique for the initial light?

This is a continuation of a topic. You can read the first part here. Enjoy part two. What is the proper technique for the initial light? The inquiry has merit...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Family Dinner

Eating Dinner as a Family

I was fired up awhile back. I started this post in 2014 and haven't come back to it because frankly I forgot about it. So the other day when I...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Favorites, Guest Post, Traditions

St. Patrick’s Catholic School Memories

I have shared several posts over the years about my Irish heritage, mostly as it relates to food. I did a post on the history of corned beef, how to...Read More
Faith & Inspiration

A Quote for 2020 – Teddy Roosevelt

Most of you don't know but I joined Rotary. Yeah, I know, sounds so big and adulty. We have a great group called the "happiest hour" because we meet for...Read More
Faith & Inspiration

We Bought a Farm

Dreams do come true. I mean I believe(d) it but if I am being honest, doubted a few times over the years on dreams in general and this one in...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Guest Post, Traditions

Who Was St. Patrick?

Please note that is is a guest post from my good friend, David DeVries, a Mission and Church planting coach and was originally posted on his website, Missional Challenge on...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Traditions

Why Football Matters…to me

My favorite sport has come under some attack the last few years. The number of parents (primarily moms) who have decided not to allow little Johnny Sixpack play tackle football...Read More
Faith & Inspiration

30 Things Guys over 30 Should Own

I am 44 and beautiful. In fact, I get better with age. I was on the phone the other day with my Uncle John and he reminded me how good...Read More
Faith & Inspiration

Reflections on the Apple Cup

It's that time of year. Most of the leaves have fallen. Air is chilly. Frost on the ground. Not quite cold enough to break out all winter coats, but definitely,...Read More
Faith & Inspiration

10 MORE Things You Should Teach your Son

You probably saw the post. Most likely you loved it. I supposed outside of cooking, it is one area I know a little something about...sons. I decided on this Father's...Read More