“By 1914, the brothers quit the Ford motor company…” I saw this commercial while I was on the mainland and it made me think… I bet that the Dodge brothers leaving the Ford motor company wasn’t done quietly. I bet there were plenty of heated meetings, and emotions involved. Most likely relationships severed, and harsh […]
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Author Archives: Jim Baker [This is a photo of my dad from 10 years ago. I loved that I captured a genuine smile.] I woke up this morning feeling discouraged. Not feeling like I had much vision or excitement. And then I had to take myself back to my life verse. John 15:9 which is Jesus speaking. “As the […]  When you reflect on the Christmas story, what part of it is God highlighting to you this year? If you haven’t gotten a chance to take some time and reflect on the Christmas story, take a few minutes now and read through the Christmas story and share with us what God’s highlighting to you. I […] Since the Fall Jess and I have been planning to surprise Jess’ mom, step dad and grandma for Christmas. Here’s the video. A HUGE THANK YOU to Janie and Ron for helping make the surprise a success 30 degrees here in Ohio… but I had chipotle for lunch. IMG 4766 from Jim and Jess Baker […]  So this morning I went on my morning walk, I only did one lap because I kept coughing. Breathing in the “cold” high sixties ocean air was causing me to cough. I’m getting over a cold. So we headed back and I stopped by the store to pick up some eggs. I came home and […]  Happy December everyone! Time is FLYING. Here’s some photos from my 30th birthday celebration. I seriously felt so loved, thank you to everyone who came and hung out in person and blessed me, and everyone who sent birthday wishes! Here’s some photos from the day. Thank you to Stacy, Sara and Sumi for sending me […]  Saturday is my 30th birthday. I feel good about turning 30. I truly feel that I have learned so much about myself in this past year and I hope that because of that, my 30’s will be a real time of accelerated growth. In my twenties I made some arbitrary goals to reach before I […]  4. Jess and I are going to do the Whole 30. This is a “paleo diet” that limits you to clean meat, fruits, vegetables and nuts. No sweets, or dairy, or other carbs for 30 days. Jess did this a couple of years ago and it completely healed her sciatica because it took all of the […]  3. We’re taking Korean Lessons And I Made Kimchi I wanted to learn a new language by the time I was 30, well I’m not going to be fluent in any languages but our neighbor is so generously meeting with us every week to teach us Korean. It all makes sense when we’re being taught […]  [a photo from a previous stream cleaning] 2. There’s FISH in our stream! The other night our other house mate Spencer and I were walking around the park and I shined my flashlight onto a part of a fence that had a hole in it that overlooked the stream and all of the sudden we […] |
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