Category: Family

Truth Restored media campaign 0

Truth Restored media campaign

For six months or so The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has engaged in a media campaign in our area to help non-members understand a bit more about its beliefs. We have...

Foreskin’s Lament 0

Foreskin’s Lament

I listened to a few NPR Fresh Air podcasts during our travel to and from Philadelphia. One of them focused on Shalom Auslander and his book, Foreskin’s Lament. Basically, this guy grew up near...

Goodbye Philly 0

Goodbye Philly

Tonight we took the five hour flight (more like six if you count the hour we sat on the runway in Philadelphia) back to Vegas. I enjoyed the three-day conference and Vickey enjoyed the...

Tim Russert, an impressive man 0

Tim Russert, an impressive man

This morning at the PRSA conference we heard from Meet the Press moderator, Tim Russert. I was impressed with his forthright analysis of America’s political situation. He had some good thoughts on the 15...

About Darfur 0

About Darfur

Today, for the opening session of the 60th annual PRSA conference, we heard from actor and activist Mia Farrow. I’ll admit, I didn’t give the fact she was scheduled as the opening keynote speaker...

Yes, it’s been a while 0

Yes, it’s been a while

This morning Vickey and I boarded a Southwest Airlines flight for Philadelphia. I’ve got a Public Relations Society of America conference to attend this weekend and she’s coming along to help spread the word...

Go Cougars 0

Go Cougars

We’ve had a string of visitors this week, Vickey’s sister-in-law and her two girls, and Vickey’s parents. We had fun together and even spent all of Friday night out on the town touring the...

Cornucopia 0

Cornucopia

Vickey posed the kids this week with the gourds she bought at the grocery store. We always know it’s fall when we have a bowl full of gourds in the house.

Picture day 0

Picture day

Yesterday was picture day for Eliana at school. Vickey must have been in the photo taking mood because while Ellie was at school she threw caution to the wind and decided to take Dominic...