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My Momma is 50!

by on February 24, 2012 in Announcements, Family

Shake it down, shake it down now! Happy Birthday to my Momma!!! The world was forever changed and the mold was broken 50 years ago today when Lydia Adair House (Austin) was born! I’m so thankful for every lesson, laugh, tear, prayer, and every single ounce of unconditional love that you have given me! You [...]

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New Year’s Photo Safari!

by on December 31, 2011 in Family, Media

A quick howdy-do from Mentone, Alabama! Linz and I had planned a tech-free weekend, but we are having a blast here today and thought we’d share our fun with Instagram!   Come follow my new Facebook page at www.facebook.com/iamsteveaustin to check out our fun!! :) HAPPY NEW YEAR! –Steve and Lindsey  

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“Happiness is the enemy of joy.”

by on December 5, 2011 in Family

That’s what she said (insert laugh here). But seriously. That is what she said. It had been a normal morning. As normal as the past few weeks have been. Taking care of Baby Ben, I was editing some pictures on my laptop, and she was cooking some oatmeal. I have been working tons of overtime, [...]

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19 Lonely Hours

by on November 27, 2011 in Family, Spiritual

Lindsey and Baby Ben went to Gigi’s house Friday afternoon, spent the night, and returned mid-morning Saturday. It was only nineteen hours…but I missed my son so much. All I could think about Saturday morning was the little man getting home and holding him in my arms. What he says doesn’t make any sense. He [...]

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“A man of honor is hard to find these days.” (Notes from Grandaddy’s funeral)

by on November 25, 2011 in Family, Spiritual

We buried my Grandaddy’s body today, celebrated his life, and rejoiced in the fact that his spirit is with THE Spirit. I was given the honor of speaking. These are my notes from the funeral: To some he was “Fred”, “Mr. Fred”, or “Mr. Austin”. To three, he was “Dad”. To me and a few [...]

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