Styrofoam Man!

I am seriously trying to get in the best shape of my life. When I am exercising regularly and eating right I feel great. As motivation to keep at it, I am training for a Triathlon. Not like one of those “Iron man” things you see on television. This is more like “aluminum man” or “Styrofoam man.” In this one …

New Grandson

Please welcome Tyler Mark Scheer 8 lbs 9oz 21 inches of handsome ruggedness. Born at 2:26 PM July 16th. God is so good. What could be greater than a spectacular picture of a nebulae taken from the hubble telescope? How about a picture of a miraculous new life taken from a cell phone. Oh yeah! The little one is Tyler, …

A star is born

Watercooler Wednesday. Today is the day. Sometime today the doctor will induce my daughter to begin the process of giving birth to Tyler Scheer. I can’t show you a picture yet. He’s not here yet. The picture to the left IS NOT him. But I can tell you that Tyler looks a little like God. He was made in the …

Is he SMOOTH??

A little girl asked her mother, “Can I go outside and play with the boys?” Her mother replied, “No, you can’t play with the boys, they’re too rough.” The little girl thought about it for a few moments and asked, “If I find a smooth one, can I play with him?” In our home the answer would be, “No, there …

Breaking Addictions

My daughter Traci has been trying unsuccessfully for months to break my granddaughter, Jadyn, of her addiction to a pacifier. Without the pacifier there was no sleep for Jadyn or anyone within hearing range. Within seconds of getting the pacifier she was sound asleep. This pacifier was the “Ambien” of toddler world. Yesterday I received a picture from Traci with …