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My Joy Journey with Amy is Available Now!

Reflections

Splenectomy

By |2026-07-20T08:01:03-05:00July 20, 2026|Reflections|

Macc has been my constant companion the past few years. Shortly after Amy passed, Macc accompanied me on my daily walks as I wrestled with my grief. We logged thousands of miles together in the silence of the woods and grassy

The Open

By |2026-06-22T07:13:46-05:00June 22, 2026|Reflections|

There are two weekends on my calendar each year that are non-negotiable for scheduling events. The first is the Cream City League fantasy baseball draft in late March and the second is the Youngquist Open in mid-July.

The Advocate

By |2026-06-08T06:32:07-05:00June 8, 2026|Reflections|

When Morgan and Carson were growing up with Type 1 diabetes, Amy and I strove to make their life as normal as possible. We openly checked their blood sugar levels and gave them insulin shots. Our hope was that doing so would make

Cornucopia

By |2026-05-26T07:46:32-05:00May 26, 2026|Reflections|

Several years after our house was first built, Amy and I decided to plant some bulbs under our Crabapple tree in front of the house. The Crabapple tree was a beautiful and hardy ornamental tree that bloomed every spring with

No Regrets

By |2026-05-11T07:55:25-05:00May 11, 2026|Reflections|

My first goal for publishing My Joy Journey with Amy was to create a memorial to Amy for our family and friends. By gathering all the reflections from my blog and coalescing them into one physical book, I believed that

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