Family

Happy Birthday Dad

Today is my dad’s birthday.  I think about him every day. I miss him terribly. But what I miss most is that my sons never got to know the greatest

The Journey of Matthew and I So Far

Today, my son Matthew turns 11 months old.   Soon he will sail past age 1. I can vividly recall every detail of his birth.  The pain Heidi experienced, her emergency

Gerst Family Colorado Vacation Photo

Thanks to the generosity of Heidi’s parents, we spent a week in Winter Park, Co during September.   We were in Winter Park with Heidi’s parents, most of her siblings and

Let Me Tell You About My Wife

Today is a Saturday and I spent most of the day working, even now as I write this (about 9:50 PM). My wife, Heidi, has watched the boys for most