Challenge Coin

Challenge Coin

The best part of my week was my meeting with Representative Markwayne Mullin from Oklahoma. When I lived with the Hamblin family on my mission, his parents came and lived with us for a week. My companion and I taught them all of the lessons and I became really good...
Fathers Day/Thoughts on Family

Fathers Day/Thoughts on Family

I think we all can agree that we have been blessed with a wonderful family. Although there were times I would have chosen activities with my friends over living the strict standards that we were taught and expected to live by, I am grateful that we were raised by...
And My Choice Is….

And My Choice Is….

Hey team! So I officially accepted the offer to go to grad school in Fort Collins Colorado starting this august!  Just thought you’d like to know. Also, I got to go to California this week!  It was a blast.  I went to Disney land for the first time….well,...
Why do we fear failure?

Why do we fear failure?

The idea that failure and success can not exist simultaneously can inhibit our potential.  I recently asked the questions “Why do we fear failure?” and “What do you do to overcome that fear?” in two different venues.  Check out the...
Lessons Learned by one Old, Fat, Ugly Man

Lessons Learned by one Old, Fat, Ugly Man

Philosophy – Do the appropriate thing, at the appropriate time, in the appropriate place!!! -Bill Schiess       Don’t let fifteen minutes define you and the rest of your life. Beautiful sunsets are caused by impurities in the air. Beauty,...
Fat Boys

Fat Boys

This is how we party when Jennifer gets her mission call.  She is going to Tuscon, Arizona!  Holler!! 1/29/13  
allredpro-usu

allredpro-usu

First attendance of an athletic event in which I attend one of the schools competing!  Holler!  The funny part was that I was wearing my BYU bag and some of the other USU fans didn’t like it very much.  Too much school pride for me; at least it was a beautiful...