Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. The IFD mission is to educate the needy to become self-sufficient, and to develop the ability to serve others in the high ethical standards of christian stewardship. Poverty and misery are a sad reality, hurting millions of families and communities around the globe. Here are a few shocking international and local facts. Start your own free website.

We are a family of five based in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. This blog is intended to be a chronicle of the comings and goings of our family for the enjoyment of our friends and family. Thursday, May 09, 2013. A Garden It Will Be! This is what the hill looks like today. This is a prettied up view of what it will look like.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011. I doubt anyone reads here anymore, but I sure would hate to have only part of the story told. Life with four is wonderful. Lenore is a very peaceful person. Of course, anything was going to be easier than our adjustment to three kids, but this was especially smooth. We have a very fun family.

What has your life meant to others? What will be the impact on anyone when you are gone? What will be in the minds of folks who receive the word of your demise? Though we are taught not to speak evil of the dead, no one can keep the mind from pondering what we know.