Be a Creator
Men have been taught that it is a virtue to agree with others. But the creator is the man who disagrees. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to swim with the current. But the creator is the man who goes against the current. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to stand together. But the creator is the man who stands alone.
It is pretty crazy to think that last year at this time I was playing poker one or two nights a week and not really accepting the reality of becoming a father. The first couple months were are real adjustment for me. It could be because of the colic or just the fact that I [...]
My daughter was born last night at 11:10pm. Her name is Sydney James Rest. You can see her picture here for now, but I will be uploading pictures for the next 20 years. I like it.
The Rest clan finally made it down to Puerto Rico. We have been down here close to two years and no one has been able to make the visit. My dad, Susan and Skyler finally made it down last week and spent a couple of days with us. It was a lot of fun. Summer [...]
Summer and I are 16 weeks into becoming a family of three. We had our ultrasound two weeks ago and could make out the babies head and body clearly, but hearing the heartbeat made it all very real. There is something growing inside of Summers stomach! We are 95% done with the construction of the [...]
My sister, her husband and their three kids have been living in Ethiopia for the past two years, and will be there another three or four. Every once in a while they send a wonderful letter to the entire family filling us in on all of their adventures. She is a wonderful mom, storyteller and [...]
Ok, so I have a bit of a soft side, especially when it comes to my niece! My sister Kimberly sent me these pictures of her from Halloween. Summer and I got her a fluffy bunny Baby Halloween Costume to show off this past October. Kimberly sent me 100 pictures, here are the two I [...]
Its shawns birthday. He has a huge following of friends and “co-workers” that read his blog daily. He posted a blog requesting that no one buy him presents or send him cards, just post a comment wishing him a Happy Birthday! After my embarrassing attempts at posting a simple link to a Happy Birthday Tattoo [...]
I hate moving. Moving is the biggest pain in the ass…boxes, plants, fragile glass, backbreaking Television’s…but this is the life of a renter. So if you rent, you know the feeling… I am throwing everything away that I don’t need and I came across something that I figured I should archive electronically on this blog. [...]
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