December 31, 2010: HAPPY NEW YEAR!

December 26, 2010: E is still all smiles the day after Christmas.

December 22, 2010: We’re eating pizza at my parent’s restaurant. Lobbying hard to get this creation named after me. Italian Sausage, Ham, Pepperoni and Green Pepper. “The Brad”, order it today!

December 19, 2010: Christmas Cards = done.

jumpforjoel:

Our friend Brad is partnering with us to offer an XBox 360 with Kinect as a raffle prize.

Yes, really.

Here’s how you enter:

1) Click here to donate $10 to J4J

That’s it! For every $10 you donate, we’ll add your name to the raffle ($50 = 5 names in drawing). We’ll announce the winner on Monday, December 20th.

For updates on the raffle and our work in Africa, follow us on Twitter (@jumpforjoel).

December 1, 2010: Snow. It signifies a change in season. It’s also clean and spotless, like a fresh start. But snow is cold and abrasive and can sometimes signal that tough times lie ahead. It’s refreshing and tough to handle at the same time. That’s December 1. Thankful for great friends and family, who help each other make it through even the toughest and hardest storms.

November 24, 2010: Client vs Alma Mater. Tough loss, Emelyn.

October 15, 2010: PIZZA TIME at my parent’s restaurant. Be jealous. Very jealous.

October 15, 2010: Passing through Spfld, IL while Jen continues to earn her Teacher of the Year badge. Soon, 70 hour work weeks will fade away.. :)

October 15, 2010: I’m in Mrs. Ward’s Classroom!

October 14, 2010: Got this shirt at the Gap factory defect outlet. I’ve never seen it before, and can’t find anywhere on Google or eBay. One of a kind???

October 13, 2010: I’m in Washington, DC!

October 12, 2010: Week 35 checkup for Baby Ward! ~5 weeks.

October 11, 2010: Bedtime with floppy ears.

October 10, 2010: Starting 10.10.10 at The Drake Hotel in Chicago, IL. Beautiful view.

October 9, 2010: I’m in Chicago, IL!

October 8, 2010: 3 8lb bags of food, a bone, AND $1 donation to pet shelter, all for $4.63. Another day in the life of Brad.

October 7, 2010: Today I retire my travel bag and mini toiletries for 2010 work travel. I have reached the light at the end of the tunnel after 45 travel days in the past two months, totaling nearly 75,000 miles. I’m tired.

October 6, 2010: Last Sky Club visit of 2010. BOS Logan Airport.

October 6, 2010: I’m in Boston, MA and getting a taste of FALL!!!

October 5, 2010: Clam Chowder in Providence, RI!

October 4, 2010: Supper at Dakota Jazz Club in Minneapolis, MN.

October 4, 2010: I’m in Minneapolis, MN, and I really want to know what’s on Floor -1.

October 3, 2010: I’m at Meijer, where spelling “English” correctly happens 33% of the time.

October 2, 2010: We are driving the Great River Road near Godfrey, IL.

October 1, 2010: I’m at the Cardinals game in St. Louis, MO!

September 30, 2010: BROTHER BROTHER!

September 30, 2010: I’m in St. Louis, MO.

September 29, 2010: We’re at the new Jimmy John’s by our house. Possibly the best day of September.

September 28, 2010: Busted out the tea kettle at BlueFuego HQ’s today. Melbourne blend with nooks and crannies. Reminiscing breakfasts of last week. Delicious.

September 27, 2010: Jen makes a mean pumpkin pie. I’m in Indianapolis, IN.

September 26, 2010: “I think this is my to-do list from last weekend..” - Jen

We’re catching up on our work lives today.

September 25, 2010: Enjoying an Aussie red with magnificent packaging. :)

I want to hold a koala again… I’m forgetting what it was like.

Jen

September 23, 2010: I’m in Atlanta, GA. Pumpkin Spice Latte to kick off my first day of Fall!!!

September 23, 2010: When in Rome… McDonalds for breakfast in Los Angeles, CA.

September 23, 2010: Another day, another free biz class upgrade. :-D USA in 15 hours!

September 22, 2010: A reminder for Americans in Sydney… LOOK RIGHT!

September 21, 2010: I am having fun with my Aussie mates in Sydney, Australia!

September 21, 2010: Fish and Chips for lunch at Darling Harbour in Sydney.

September 20, 2010: Enjoying my upgrade at the Hilton Sydney. Amazing room. (This is also post #100 to the site!)

September 20, 2010: I’m at Deakin University in Burwood, Australia!

September 19, 2010: I’m celebrating International Talk Like a Pirate Day in Melbourne, Australia!

September 19, 2010: I’m at the VFL Finals (Etihad Stadium) in Melbourne, Australia.

September 19, 2010: I am in Sydney, Australia! No picture for Sept. 18, we missed that day during flight.

September 17, 2010: Personal escort underground to other terminal? Delta Diamond makes me laugh sometimes.

September 17, 2010: I’m in Los Angeles, CA!

September 17, 2010: I’m at Indianapolis International Airport (IND)!

September 16, 2010: I’m in Indianapolis, IN, where “traffic” is spelled wrong often.

September 16, 2010: I’m spending the day with Seth Godin in Chicago, IL!

September 15, 2010: I’m at “The Bean” in Chicago, IL!

September 15, 2010: We are at Scotty’s Brewhouse for supper! Dill chips and Korean tacos FTW.

Don’t forget to tell them you hit three consecutive three-run homers in Little League, that’s more impressive. You need a different picture, you look goofy.

Dad

Email from my Dad about a promo email for my keynote next week in Sydney.  He always keeps me in check. :)

September 14, 2010: We’re in Indianapolis, IN. Jen just had her 31-week checkup. How soon until I can park here?

September 13, 2010: Running errands with Bella in Fishers, IN!