Pay It Forward – SWF Night Out
A wonderful night out for some cancer patients and their special dates. The Foundation wants to give a big thank you to everyone who made this possible. Black Knight Limousine – Harts Tux & Gowns – Billmans Catering – Austin Kade Academy – Kool Beanz Café – Blue Wave Production Petal Passion – Lindsey Jones Photography […]
Goodbye 2017
I’ve had some very wonderful and exciting events happen to me this year, so I would like to give you the top five. The Granddaughter Team Okay, who knows what the Granddaughter Team is? Very good! The Granddaughter Team is some of Cassidy’s best friends. I met most of them when I was […]
Merry Christmas 2017
Shannon and I always loved Christmas. We enjoyed shopping for presents, putting up decorations, and driving around to see the Christmas lights. We started our own Christmas traditions, which I try to keep each year. The best one by far is to wrap presents, while listening to Twisted Christmas by Bob Rivers. My favorite […]
The Shannon Wilker Foundation Night Out (Part 2)
To pay the proper tribute to this wonderful event, I would need at least three more stories. So, this week, I will try and give you some of the most memorable moments. Once again, a special thanks to all the wonderful vendors and people who helped put this together. On Wednesday night, we arrived […]
The Shannon Wilker Foundation Night Out (Part One)
Okay, who remembers what I promised in the “Bridal Fair” story posted on October 28? Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Bueller? Did you remember I promised to tell you about an event I was going to do with Laneige Bridal? Did you remember it was going to be HUUUGGGEE? Did you have to go to the […]
The Arizona Trip
This week I attended the Western Equipment Dealers Association convention in Phoenix. I enjoy this convention for a few reasons. The most important reason, I get to spend time with my nephew Quinn and his family. They make me feel welcome and we have a wonderful time together. I also like the weather in Phoenix […]
Happy Thanksgiving 2017
I hope everyone had a safe and Happy Thanksgiving. I would like to thank my nephew Jack for arranging Thanksgiving dinner at the Sandpiper in Pocatello. It was great getting together with family and the food was terrific. Since it’s customary to say what you are thankful for, of course I am going […]
Happy Veteran’s Day 2017
“Thank You for Your Service” These 5 words are great, but don’t even come close to expressing the enormous debt we owe the brave men and women in our Armed Forces. There aren’t enough words to thank them in a single story, or a complete novel as far as that goes. But I want […]
Happy Halloween 2017
Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays. If you have been reading these stories from the start, please be patient as I retell my first Halloween story. What Halloween Means to Me – October 2013 “I will never forget when Justin brought Cassidy over for her first Halloween. She was […]
My First Tip
To put this week’s story in the proper perspective, we need to go back to the month of August. The week before the Solar Eclipse to be exact. I had been talking with my friend who wanted me to get my CDL license, so I could start driving a limo. I had checked into […]