The 3 Word Journal

As a child, I always looked forward to summertime when we visited our cousins who lived out of state. I loved it when my Uncle Jim and his family visited from St. Anthony, Idaho. My cousin Brian and I always had a great time together. One summer we went exploring and found a snapping turtle. [...]

 After graduating from college, I took a job with the 3M Company. Part of my training included a three-week workshop at their headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota.  My wife had just delivered our second child, so she and our two young sons stayed behind in Texas.
  One Saturday afternoon several of us new employees decided to [...]

When I was in the 10th grade, a new church was constructed near my home in southeast Texas. Several of my friends and I spent time volunteering on the work crew, since it was to be our church.  The members of our congregation were extremely proud of the beautiful brick building that replaced an old [...]