Fourteen years ago, a portion of my patellar tendon was repurposed and now serves as my anterior cruciate ligament. It was my first major surgery experience. I am deeply appreciative of the amazing work performed by the surgeon who said it ...
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Day #229
“Thanks to you, I’m playing catch with my grandson,” Emilio (Day #181) said.
Emilio greeted me with a mile-wide smile and a gorgeous Stetson hat on top of his head. He and I met over coffee this morning which was much needed after last ...
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Day #228
If I were to ever run for any elected office, I would carry a glove with me at all times during the campaign season. Playing catch is a fantastic way to engage new friends and ask questions about all aspects of life. Instead of town hall ...
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Day #227
Dreamfield is a story of baseball, faith, time travel, and almost everything I love about life in Springfield, Missouri. Oddly enough, it started out as non-fiction.
I had collected a folder full of baseball stories I hadn’t included in ...
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Day #226
On the last day before school starts, I invited Kaylea to join me at today’s game of catch, just to have her company. With all of the adventures my family has had this summer on the road and meeting so many amazing new people, I’m not ready ...
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