As many of you know, I have a disease – a disease that some would label as serious in our culture today. I have been diagnosed with an illness that many athletic doctors refer to as “Sports Ability Deficiency Syndrome.” SADS usually rears its head at young ages when children are in the formative years….

My aunt Nancy sent me this photo this morning. It’s always good to see the family from NY. Thanks for all the pics Nancy! Back – Papa & Gram Petrillo, sister-in-law Trish (Matt’s wife), sister Sara and her daughter Rhea. Front – My brother Matt and daughter Alessandra, daughter Abrianna, my mom Barbara, Sara’s daughter…

To some people, eleven eleven is significant. For me, it is more of a spiritual time. I don’t think it is coincidental, but there have been moments at 11:11 when I would be saying something specifically about Jesus. One day I was driving to Kansas City and at 11:11 I saw that massive cross on…

Yep… today is a great day. I sent an e-check today for $829.21 to Nelnet Student Loan Services to PAY OFF my student loans. I began paying them in late 1995 or so and owed somewhere around $19,000. But today, a little over 10 years later, I can finally raise my hands in jubilant victory…