Monthly Archives: June 2007

Barbed Wire and Grass-fed Beef

My Aunt Naomi and Uncle Rusty have just begun their grass-fed beef farm in the Texas Panhandle, and the land is beautiful. My Uncle taught me how to stretch a barbed-wire fence that has gotten loose and how to mend … Continue reading

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Cowboy Training

Katie and I returned from our Panhandle vacation yesterday, and boy did we have a great time! We joined my mom and made the 10-hour drive to Sunray, Texas.  We have much to tell about and some pictures, so in … Continue reading

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Umm…Convicted

I’m a happy member of the Catholic lay movement, Regnum Christi.  Yesterday, I participated in an RC mini-retreat on the virtue of charity, which is one of our main charisms.  And, boy, did I feel the heat. The first meditation … Continue reading

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Texas Wild Weekend

If you look for us, you won’t find us.  We’re leaving civilized society to head up to the Texas Panhandle for the weekend, where we’ll visit Devin’s Uncle Rusty and Aunt Naomi on their newly thriving organic ranch, complete with … Continue reading

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Baby Rose Is 9 Weeks Old Today!

My baby countdown timer application informed me today that our first child is 9 weeks old today. “Gestationally” the baby is 11 weeks old, but i go by the real age. Baby Rose is probably about an inch and a … Continue reading

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