Gratitude Journal: Michele
This is my best friend, my teammate, my partner, my rock, my teacher, my wife. This is Michele. She is the best thing that ever happened to me. She calls me her knight in tarnished armor. She says she never wanted one in shining armor because she loves me for my strengths and my flaws.
Gratitude Journal: School Tours
One of the things I am most thankful for is doing school tours with my daughter Nicole. Over the years she and I go into elementary schools and talk to the kids about chasing dreams, hard work, determination, leadership and goal setting. I think her mom and I have done the best we could with […]
Gratitude Journal: Friends
I owe so much gratitude to this man. He is my mentor and one of my best friends. This is Hugh Neff. Since we met in 2008 he and I have relied on one another for many things. He has given me many of our sled dog team members and I have given him so […]
Gratitude Journal: Frosty
This little devil is Frosty! I am so happy to have had the option of training him this year as a lead dog for our teams. He ran in lead on Nicole’s Junior Iditarod team the whole way then he went on the Iditarod with my friend Hugh! I am so grateful to come across […]
Gratitude Journal: Sunrises
One of my most favorite things in the world are sunrises. I am so grateful that I get to experience them in my own way. Sunrises to me are a signal for a new beginning each day. They allow me to reflect on the past and plan for the future.