• My Thoughts On Tithing

    Of all the commandments lovingly given from our Heavenly Father, the law of tithing is among my favorite. In the Mormon Church, tithing is defined as “a commandment from the Lord to pay one tenth of one’s annual increase or income for the building of His Church on the earth.” This commandment has been present…


  • A Month With The iPhone

    The longer I use the iPhone, the more I love it. Yes, love it. (Why don’t you marry it?-Because I’m already married.) A few reasons: 1) It’s built incredibly solid. At first, you carry it around like it’s a glass bubble, but the more you handle it…the more it is treated like a cell phone.…


  • A Great Time In Oceanside

    My family (pictured above) just got back from a fun week in Oceanside, CA. This was Cole’s first big trip and he did great. He didn’t make a peep the whole drive there or the whole drive back. He was a little champ tagging along for a train ride and a walk to the harbor.…


  • For His Adoring Fans

    While we’re away on vacation, I thought I’d try something new. When I take a picture with my iPhone, it automatically gets uploaded to flickr and then lands in the sidebar of this blog. so now Grandma Susan can always know what little Cole George is up to on his first big trip.


  • Going On A Monkey Hunt

    Are you tired of the Cole posts yet? Well, here’s another anyway. Cole is such a nice boy. Even when we lay him down to sleep he is calm and observant. Above his bed, we have a monkey mobile that we turn on to put him to sleep. Cole loves it and he likes to…


  • A Long Time Coming

    For as long as I remember, I’ve been so excited to have my first son. My plan has always been to teach him baseball, guitar, prepare him for a mission and name him George. It’s tradition in my family to have the oldest son with the middle name George. Kay George, Dale George, Brian George…


  • My Approach On Backups

    Take a minute and picture this scenario. You turn on your computer tomorrow and it is completely busted. The OS won’t start up, the hard drive won’t spin and you’ll never see anything that was on there again. Would there be any pictures you might miss? Maybe an iTunes collection that’s gone? Homework? Journals? Address…