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I am very grateful for the men and women who lost their life while serving in the armed forces. Their courage, bravery, and honor cannot be forgotten. May we ever remember them.

On this day six years ago I met Cidney Donahoo. We met the evening prior to POPS ride completing the ride from Vancouver,BC to San Diego. Her husband Pat, and herself joined us in Oceanside and rode tandem the last day with us to finish it off. Cidney and I share a few things in common. We both love to cycle, we have very supportive spouses and families, we are members of the Church of Jesus [...]

The world has been experiencing a global pandemic since March of this year. What is called COVID 19 or the Corona Virus, which started in China, has now spread throughout the world  Many changes in our lives we have experienced.  We were instructed to practice social distancing, stay home, business's were closed, people that could work from home did and are still, sporting events were canceled, schools were closed, we were advised to wear face masks, [...]

Tom Casey-my great friend who taught me how to scoop! A few years ago I made some great friendships that I will forever cherish. Four individuals were riding their bicycles across the country and were calling themselves the Friends for Phinney. It was an awareness and fundraising campaign to benefit the Davis Phinney Foundation. They were Tom Casey, Rick Baker, Kevin Cartin and his wife Kathleen Donahue. They had a website and it encouraged people to [...]

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"Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It's the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul." -Amy Collette This handsome little boy was born May 1, 2020. He is our 8th grandchild, born to our oldest daughter McKelle and her husband Casey. He is child number 5 in his family. His name is Carter Joseph Heap. As I had the opportunity to be with him this past weekend, and hold him in my [...]

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