Cutest voice mail EVER

This the cutest voice mail ever.  It was given by my daughter Courtney to her grandparents – she was about 1 1/2 yrs old.  Courtney’s name for “Granny and Grandpa” was, as you will hear, “E” and “Papa.”  She was sitting on my lap when she left the message and at one point patted my chest [...]

A Verse for Marriage: The Second Commandment

I recently had the honor of performing a marriage ceremony for my brother and his new wife, Heather. (I cannot emphasize enough what a great honor it was!) Since then I have had a chance to ponder some marriage themes and remembered an important teaching that was not part of my typical wedding teaching. So [...]

The Secret to a Successful Marriage: Happy 14th to us

I love my wife, Shar Rundio.  We have known each other since our junior high days and have been friends or lovers (or both!) the entire time.  The best part:  as each year goes by we have become closer, grown in our love for each other, and have continued to become better and better friends. [...]

Happy 5,000th Day Anniversary

Today,  August 24th, 2009, marks the 5,000th day I’ve been married.  Happy Anniversary Shar!

Happy Birthday Brothers!

Two of my brothers celebrate their birthdays today…so allow me to say “Happy Birthday Brothers!”   I have  a wonderful family and these two brothers help make it so.  I love you guys.  Hope you had a great day.

happy anniversary to us

Today I celebrate thirteen years of happiness with Shar (plus four of dating her before that). It is crazy to think that I’ve been married for so long. But I have loved every bit of it. I am a better man because of Shar. She helps me think clearly, sleep well, and feel good about [...]

Happy Birthday Mom!

(A photo of my Dad, Mom, me, and Shar)   Well, today is my Mom’s birthday. I love you mom!   In the first half of December my parents both celebrate their birthdays which causes me to ponder their influence on my life. I have to say that I am quite pleased. I have awesome [...]

eat drunk quail

I know the economy is tough on a lot of people and you might need some ideas on getting inexpensive food. With that in mind, I share this story; perhaps it will help some city folk get some meat in the freezer.   Two of my uncles are in town for a few days. They [...]

Violin Concert #1

Last night was Courtney’s first violin concert. She began playing in late August and, as evidenced by this video, has already come a long way. Enjoy the Christmas music, one of my favorite holiday songs, Good King Wenceslas.   Here are the lyrics just in case you were interested. They contain some very good words: [...]

Interesting Rundio Family Fact #2

My Grandma Rundio (Kay Grill) witnessed the Hindenburg incident when she was a little girl. She only just told the family about it a few years ago – it was news even to my Dad!

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