I had a pretty great 4th of July! I woke up in the morning and headed to Ames at about 9 am. I met Shannon and her cousin Matthew for a pretty sweet breakfast of biscuits and gravy that Shannon made. Then I headed over to Jen and Derrick’s to… Read More »4th of July
I kind of hate historical inaccuracy to a degree. I read something about an email that has been frequently forwarded about the hardships suffered by the men that signed The Declaration of Independence. It is sad enough that most people think we “declared” our independence on the 4th of July.… Read More »The Price They Simplified
Last Sunday in church Phil quoted from Henri Nouwen’s book Wounded Healer. The quote struck me as being somewhat profound, so I thought I would share it because it is something that I have been thinking about all week. Compassion is not pity. Pity lets us stay at a distance.… Read More »Compassion
Happy Birthday Jen! For more pictures of Jen, you can visit the SmugMug Gallery or click on the link below: Pictures of Jen Ensley-Gorshe Admittedly there are a few random pictures of other people taken on her wedding day scattered through this album.