Top 7 = The problem with midday runs top 7 Jul 24, 2023

This week I prepped for the upcoming release of our documentary, fixed an electrical issue at the house (full disclosure: hired a certified pro to fix it), and ran a few miles through the...

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Top 7 = Sold the car + setup for new film top 7 Jul 17, 2023

This week’s Top 7 includes a bunch of friends at the house, some 1:1 time with several of the kids, and date night.

Oh, and I’ve got a new friend that I bump into SEVERAL times each...

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Top 7 = Happy 4th! Here's a bucket of Cool Whip top 7 Jul 10, 2023

This week we celebrated the 4th, enjoyed hanging with family, and made a few strides forward in the release of the upcoming Trauma Comes Home documentary.

Each week I look back at the week behind +...

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Top 7 = Back on the bike, progress not perfection, direction not distance top 7 Jul 03, 2023

This week I thought about the graphic below— especially as I recorded a new podcast series (Live By Design, Not Default), which will begin airing Wednesday, AND ran a quick promo on one of...

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Top 7 = Concert + free Warrior Family audiobook top 7 Jun 26, 2023

This week’s Top 7 includes a concert we attended last Sunday evening, as well as a few projects that are mid-stream for Crosswinds Foundation.

Each week I look back at the week behind +...

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Top 7 = Disentangled group begins, Purpose workshop starts top 7 Jun 19, 2023

This week we started the new Disentangled group AND I began a 2-week study on Purpose…

Those two projects— and a few fun things— made this weeks “Top 7.”


Fitness =...

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Top 7 = Beach trip, busted back, back to Advancing top 7 Jun 12, 2023

We just completed the first full week of June… and the first trip to the beach. That, a busted back, and two movies in a day, made the Top 7 for last week.

Here’s the rundown.


Fitness...

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Top 7 = Good amidst the grind of life top 7 Jun 05, 2023

A few things make their way into last week’s “Top 7” that aren’t normally “Top 7” types of things…

First, Beth designed a new podcast logo / splash...

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Top 7 = Again, reminded that you don’t know what you don’t know top 7 May 29, 2023

We’re officially rolling into summer. School is out (the kids finished this past week), it’s Memorial Day weekend, and the weather has (almost) shifted.

This week’s Top 7 reflects...

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Top 7 = Honor society, a 50th, a 15th... top 7 May 22, 2023

As usual, I sat down this weekend to preview the upcoming week, as well as review the previous. Like most weeks, it was a full one— and I would have forgotten so many of the unexpected...

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Top 7 = Graduation... showed me you can turn around just about anything top 7 May 15, 2023

This week’s Top 7 reminds me that school is winding down…

… that summer is about to crank up…

… that seasons shift.

Here’s my short list of reflections from...

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Top 7 = Yes, we have a Pickleball court in our courtyard top 7 May 08, 2023

Yes, we now have a Pickleball court in our courtyard, now. 

In full disclosure, the net is portable. The pics in this post show the yellow metal frame, but I eliminated it after realizing I...

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