Monday, September 14, 2015. Thursday, August 20, 2015. All I kept thinking was this is the end, this is the final time I will have that deep conversation with a trusted friend. I absolutely love conferences! .

Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Exactly three months and ten days ago I was elected Kansas FFA State Secretary and man has time flown by. These three months have been filled with new opportunities, countless new friends, and the joining of six friends who have become more like family. In fact, let me describe to you what I have learned about these amazing individuals.

Sunday, October 11, 2015. Are we there yet? 8220;Are we there yet? 8221; That was one of my favorite questions when my family was driving anywhere as a kid. I remember one road trip that was particularly long. We were going to Plains, Kansas to visit family. In case you were wondering, Plains is a tiny little town that is the definition of Western Kansas. Did you know Plains has the widest Main Street in the United States? Well now you do! Main Street in Buhler.

Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Tuesday, February 17, 2015.

Friday, April 17, 2015. We all have those days where nothing can seem to go right. We might wake up late and miss our ride to school, then realize we forgot our gym clothes at home, then sit down in class and remember we have homework due. But hey, it happens to all of us. I had one such week where I was really starting to get worn down and worn out, accomplishing nothing, like a bald tire trying to get traction on the ice.