Dave Says

Dear Dave, My husband and I are in our mid-twenties, and we are expecting our first baby this year. We are also debt-free, except for our mortgage, and we expect to have it paid off in about four years.

Pieces of Me

Have you overdosed on rhubarb yet? Is there even such a thing?? I’ve been a rhubarb fan for as long as I can remember. I am the oldest of four kids and my dad and I were the only ones who ate rhubarb when I was growing up. I remember him telling me one time that I was too young to like rhubarb.

Update from Senator Mike Jacobson

This past Monday marked the passage of another Memorial Day.

Dave Says

Dear Dave, My wife and I are empty nesters, and our house is too big for just the two of us now. We talked about selling the house and moving into an apartment in a multi-use development with retail and restaurants that we go to several times a week.

Pieces of Me

We’ve always read at least one book to our kids before bedtime. Over the years these books have gone from “100 First Words” and “Little Blue Truck” to “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” to “Duck on a Bike” and “Creepy Carrots!

Update from Senator Mike Jacobson

As a farm kid and current farmer, I can tell you there is a special feeling every farmer and rancher has when they are out in nature. More than just enjoying the wide-open spaces, farmers and ranchers work with nature to produce essential food for families across the globe.

Dave Says

Dear Dave, My wife and I are in our late twenties, and we have two kids. Our combined income is about $110,000 a year, but we have $70,000 in loans on two cars, plus about $15,000 in credit card debt.

Pieces of Me

Concordia, Kansas; Houston, Texas; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Detroit, Michigan; Tulsa, Oklahoma (again); Fort Worth, Texas; Arlington, Texas.

Update from Senator Mike Jacobson

May 16, 2022 As Wayne Gretzky famously said, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.” Lawmakers often have two tasks: address the problems before us now, and attempt to avoid the problems of tomorrow.

Dave Says

Dear Dave, My wife and I have always attended church, and we have always tithed. Over the last few months, we have come to the decision it is time for us to find a place to worship that is a little more involved in the community.