In the middle of the night we kept hearing a very high pitch, pinging, electronic noise. A sound that I…
6 excuses guys use to get out of Valentine’s Day
This post goes out to the ladies. Why does Valentine’s Day give us guys so much anxiety? Why do we…
How to teach your kids about giving
Before last Christmas, our pastor gave a sermon about giving. Pretty typical, you think. But he never talks about money.…
Our favorite fall family activity: Why Remlinger Farms is WAY better than the WA State Fair
When I was in second grade and was asked to write a story, I pretty much just copied the entirety…
We need to talk about the M-word.
On a whim on Christmas Eve, my wife and I threw together a last-minute present for each of our boys.…
The red light camera quandry
Do I take the free right turn? Do I take the complete stop? Do I ignore the person honking…
THE GOATS ARE COMING!
Most kids have normal fears. Clowns. Bees. People in full body animal costumes. But even when my dad would…
People admit their worst gym stories…
Stuff happens at the gym that never happens anywhere else and I have no idea why. I asked my friends…
How to master the dreaded Fife Curve on the I-5
I’ve driven the I-5 stretch between Tacoma and Federal Way over 5,000 times. I’ve learned a lot of things…
I was rejected by Starbucks
I showed up to the Starbucks dressed in my suit, newspaper in hand, and ready to start job hunting.…