קאַמבאַט ספּאָרט היסטאריקער און מאַרשאַל קינסטלער
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My oldest son Kenneth will turn 18 this week. It is hard for me to believe he is a grown man already. It seems like five years ago he was a little guy running around and climbing on everything. When he was less than a year old, he could hang out of his exersaucer and pick up his toys off
This week my youngest son Caleb turns 16. I can’t believe it has been 16 years since I saw and held him for the first time. Caleb was the baby and waited until he had a good meal at Red Lobster before making his appearance in the world. When he was ready though, he didn’t wait around. He was born 40 מינוט
Today would have been my maternal grandfather Gilbert P. עליס’ 100th birthday. Grandpa Ellis only lived to 85 but he imparted 100 years worth of wisdom into the 32 years I knew him. I could write books about him but am going to focus today’s post on how he inspired me by refusing to grow old. זיידע עליס האט געהאלטן זיין גשמיות
אויף אפריל 27, 2015, I had the honor of promoting my sons to Black Ranks in our system of self-defense. I promoted my oldest son Kenneth to 2nd Degree Black Rank. Kenneth was the first student I promoted to Black Rank on April 27, 2013. Over the past year and a half, Kenneth and I have been working on a
My daughter Caity is 21 years old this week. It is a bittersweet birthday because my baby girl isn’t my baby girl anymore. I am so proud of the young woman she has become but as she grew up I regretted not being able to pick her up, wipe her tears and make the “small hurts” go away. Caity came
Michael Hyatt recently wrote an article about retirement being a modern invention and dirty word. I agree with his views with one caveat. At different seasons in our life, it is time to let somethings go to make space for new things. To do new things well, we sometimes have to let go of the old. When I was in
איך באגעגנט מיין פרוי אין מיין שוועסטער ס חתונה אין סעפטעמבער 1995. איך האט באקאנט טאַם ווי מיין קליין שוועסטער ס בעסטער פרייַנד פֿאַר 10 יאָרן אָבער איך האט ניט טאַקע זען איר ווי די פרוי זי האט ווערן ביז דעם טאָג אין שפּעט סעפטעמבער. I actually got to know her better because I was on wolf duty this day although it
מיין סטעפּדאַד ערנעסט C. דיאַז באהעפט מיין מוטער אויף יוני 8, 1981. טאַטע און מאָם געארבעט צו מאַכן זיכער מיר האט אַ נאָרמאַל משפּחה לעבן. אין 1981 אָדער 1982, זיי באַשלאָסן צו נעמען מיין שוועסטער און מיר צו אַ פאַכמאַן ראַנגלערייַ ווייַזן בייַ די טשעקקערדאָמע (אויך באקאנט ווי די ארענע). אונדזער באַליבט רעסאַלערז זענען די וואָן עריטשס. David Von Erich
נאָך מיין מוטער באהעפט מיין סטעפּפאַדער, ערנעסט דיאַז, אין 1981, he was looking for a way for us to spend time together. איך איז געווען קעמפּינג מיט די יינגל סקאַוץ, so Dad decided that camping would be an effective way for us to get to know each other. A friend of Dad’s owned property and a cabin in Greenville, מאָ. מיר
אויף אפריל 27, 2013, on what would have been his grandfather and namesake’s 71st birthday, קען “טריי” Zimmerman III became the first black belt in the Zimmerman Self-Defense System under his father Ken Zimmerman Jr. “טריי” began studying martial arts shortly before his fifth birthday. “טריי” has trained in Taekwondo, דזשודאָ, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gojo Shroei Weapons System. His goals