Archive | August, 2010

Lost Job, Found Blessings and New Chapters – Jason Elkins

16. August 2010

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Lost Job, Found Blessings and New Chapters – Jason Elkins

It was the Friday before Memorial Day a few months ago. I was in the kitchenette at work, cutting up some strawberries for breakfast when my boss came in and said “Jason, can you come into my office for a minute?” “Sure.” I thought to myself… “Finally this was the job promotion meeting we had [...]

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Life After Almost Death – Joshua Wienczkowski

16. August 2010

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Life After Almost Death – Joshua Wienczkowski

“Josh, we’re having a family meeting in the living room in an hour.” “K, thanks Mom.” At 15 I’d never heard my parents call a family meeting, so I assumed we were moving, grandma was sick, or something really great like winning the lottery had happened. So, my three older brothers, my parents and I all [...]

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Video of the Week: Red Clay Halo – Gillian Welch + David Rawlings

16. August 2010

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I’ve been a huge fan of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings… Even before I lived near Nashville. David rips a guitar solo around 2:00 that is a work of art. They are great in concert too, go see them!

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I Love You So Much – Allie Davis

16. August 2010

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I Love You So Much – Allie Davis

Her surprise exclamation proves sweeter to me than just about anything: a sudden pay raise, an extra day off, a special dessert – you name it. Give me “I love you so much” any day over an ice cream cone or a little extra cash in my pocket.

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