Great message for fathers wrestling with priorities.

http://www.johnmaxwell.com/uploads/general/Choosing_to_Cheat.pdf

Giant Impact Article by John Maxwell

Survived my first Sunday without Derek's help. I'm going to miss him this fall when he goes away to school.

Heading to my 20th Johnston High School reunion. My first reunion...

Just helped my wife, @jayneastark, put a profile photo on Twitter. She is awesome!

We got a lot accomplished today at FFC. Props to Derek, Heidi, & Eric for a job well done!

Reinstalling XP on my 2nd computer this week from scratch. Takes FOREVER! They will be cloned.

Voddie Baucham wraps up the 17th annual Network of Iowa Home Educators conference.

Steve Deace speaks at NICHE. Why the Deace Family Homeschools.

Steve is a talk show host on WHO Radio in Iowa.

Parental rights are at risk from our courts and international law. HJR 42 amends the Constitution to protect these rights.

http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/111/hjres42

I wonder if @dtholt350 knows where his ipod is?

Hint: It is at First Federated Church.

In the background is Voddie Bauchman.

Voddie Baucham to speak tonight, 7:30, at FFC about Homeschooling: Why & How. Tonight is free and open to the public.

www.voddiebaucham.org 
Pretty sharp speaker. 
Voddie was a guest on the Steve Deace show last Monday.

Voddie is here in Des Moines for the Network of Iowa Home Educators Conference (NICHE). http://www.the-niche.org/

I'm wondering how quick I can grab lunch without anyone at NICHE missing me.

Family ate at Hickory Park tonight. Good food. Great prices.

Evan loved his chocolate ice cream.
Ean wasn't too crazy about the Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough ice cream. He did eat it all though once he got a taste.