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A Reversal of Roles, A gift of a few days with my son on the Yampa River
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Tagged Craig Colorado, Role reversal, Yampa River
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Celebrating Life’s Major Milestones
Graduation from college is a significant accomplishment and marks another life transition. Each of our three children worked hard to have jobs lined up before graduation and found a few weeks following graduation to rest and celebrate this milestone. It … Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values, Meet the Applegates, Rites of Passage
Tagged milestones, parenting, rites of passage
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The Great Reveal
We have been praying for you for many years. We have often wondered where you lived? Who were your parents, siblings, and grandparents? Who were your friends and what activities did you enjoy? Did you play tennis, soccer or did … Continue reading
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Have We Forgotten God’s Appointed Times?
Let us not forget but let us celebrate our God and His great redemption story through the appointed times that He has ordained for us to remember, celebrate, and declare to the next generation. Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Leadership
Tagged appointedtimes, Feastoftabernacles, sukkot
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Honey Harvest 2020
Creating family experiences with honey bees Continue reading
Posted in Camp Applegate, Family Adventures, Family Leadership, Meet the Applegates
Tagged campapplegate, honeyharvest
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Carpe Diem
We all have lots of responsibilities, conflicts and excuses that can keep us from sharing these experiences. Make it a priority, seize the moment and make a positive memory every chance you get. Continue reading
Posted in Camp Applegate, Family Adventures, Family Leadership
Tagged Keyhole Route, Longs Peak
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Summer’s South Texas Deer Hunt With The Girls
I have always enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hunter in high school and college, but as the career and then family came along hunting was one of the hobbies that became a casualty. The experience of waking early … Continue reading
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Summer in El Salvador
I dare to say that it is not uncommon that a father could live their entire life without spending an extended time alone with their children. If your children have yet to reach 16 or if they are already grown and have families, I would encourage you to plan an extended time one on one to give them your blessing. I set out to give my blessing to Summer, but I was the one who was so richly blessed. Continue reading
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Tagged Christian family values, family mission, family values, rite of passage
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My Life Speaks – Neply Haiti
My wife, Julie, and I have a list of goals and adventures that we want to share with our children to expose them to sports, culture, history and life experiences. One of these goals was to take them on a … Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Leadership, Meet the Applegates
Tagged Family leadership, family values, Haiti, My Life Speaks, parenting books
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Ben’s Eagle Project
I am so proud of Ben and his efforts to achieve Eagle Scout. Ben loves the outdoors and has really enjoyed his time as a scout. Scouting has exposed him to so many skills and adventures. Scouting has given him … Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values, Meet the Applegates
Tagged Ben Applegate eagle project, Special Cheers, Troop 13 Houston Texas
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