2018 Year in Review

2018 was a year for Math in our household – addition, multiplication, subtraction, division.  It is highlighted here.  I’ve composed it into a book to print and keep at our house, but the online version is visible here.  (If the frame below doesn’t...

Decorating the Baby’s Room

Raising a baby means we’ll be tied down more to our home, but we want to be sure that messages conveyed by the decoration of our home reminds us of the places in our past that have formed us, and to instill in our baby boy the possibilities of exploration in his...

Decorated Walls of “My Room”

Before the current practice of sharing travel experience on blogs and on our social media “walls”, the place where I highlighted my travels was on a physical wall – with printed photographs and maps.  After Kim and I married in 2017, I moved into her...

2017 Year in Review

2017 was pretty significant year!  It is highlighted here.  I’ve composed it into a book to print and keep at our house, but the online version is visible here.  (If the frame below doesn’t load properly, you can also view it here: 2017 Year In Review...

Honeymoon 2017

Kim LaViolette and I were married on September 3rd, 2017 in Asheville, NC, our home.  We subsequently spent almost 3 weeks in Central Europe: in Czechia, Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia for our honeymoon.  Of course, the purpose of this trip was to just relax together...

“My Roots Song”

I first wrote and debuted this song in 2002 at our Mosteller Family Reunion as a reminder of the family roots I cherish in my life as I was trying to find my own place in life.  At our most recent Family Reunion in 2017, I performed it again, but it had further...