My brother Andy accompanied me to California and was a great side kick and companion as we prepared for the Wipeout Audition. We spent a few hours making this board and even though I hardly got to show it off, we made some fun memories in the process!

I am flying to California tomorrow to audition for the t.v. show Wipeout. Cross your fingers for me and say a prayer this Wednesday at 3:30!

My husband told me it was only a matter of time until I saw someone out and about wearing one of my shirts. I ran into Alan today in St. Cloud at the Munsinger Gardens. Seeing him sport the shirt and the message made me smile. He heard me speak at M.U.U.U.C.E. a few weeks [...]

While at the Great Minnesota Get Together (State Fair), I ran into this family who told me they met me last year at the fair. Turns out that they had a conversation about me prior to coming this year. The kids suggested they may run into me again, but dad was pessimistic. He bet them [...]

Cal, the director of engineering at Goodrich, was planning a cheese ball themed work picnic for his crew when he stumbled upon my website. Intrigued, he took the chance with an email and invited me to be the special guest at their picnic. I am SO glad I went! By request, my brother Andy and [...]

Hear the cheese ball story as told to 800 middle schoolers at an event last week. They were a great crowd!

I had the privilege of speaking for 800 middle school students at a really sweet event called M.U.U.U.C.E. They took a liking to my cheese balls

I took my cheese balls to a Twins vs. Indians game in Cleveland, Ohio. Though I was wearing a Twins shirt, the cheese balls bridged the gap and I made a lot of friends! Darian came back for seconds It was great to meet, Amy, a fellow Twins Fan! I had the privilege of meeting [...]

My husband and I took our youth group to Toronto, Canada to work with CSM, an organization that specializes in urban missions. On the way home we took our group to Niagra Falls, and I brought joy to the Maid of the Mist one cheese ball at time

  Craig and I worked with Alaska Missions on a “Salmon Frenzy” trip to the Kenai Pennisula where we gave out free hot dogs, hot chocolate, and water. We spent time talking with people, playing with kids, praying for people and being a positive presence on the beach as families came to fish for their [...]