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Published during: January 2012

This one takes the cake

They say pregnancy affects the brain. It’s true. I have strong evidentiary backing for this claim – all of it hilarious. A few weeks into Jaimie’s pregnancy, I began noticing the side effects – enough so that at one point I sat down with her and said (humorously, but a with a hint of pleading underneath), “My love, please try to keep thinking through the pregnancy.” It’s been our running joke ever since, and we’ve had our share of funny moments since then – but this one takes the cake. Read on, intrepid explorer →

Yeah, we stayed up way too late tonight watching episodes of Chuck, but it was worth it: I haven’t felt this relaxed in ages.

Here you are, about to play a game that the world says is the most important thing in the world. Win and they praise you. Lose and they crush you. And here I have a chance to talk to the coolest, most courageous people. It puts it all into perspective. The game doesn’t really matter. I mean, I’ll give 100 percent of my heart to win it, but in the end, the thing I most want to do is not win championships or make a lot of money, it’s to invest in people’s lives, to make a difference.

—Tim Tebow in Believing in Tim Tebow, ESPN.com, by Rick Reilly

First post!

It is with considerable delight that I kick off this family blog. I’ve never really had a need for one before – Jaimie and I have been living fairly simple lives, easy enough to keep people up to date on.

All of that is going to change in the near future, though. Here are the things on our plate in the next 8 months: Read on, intrepid explorer →