Six months ago my son, Trek, died. In honor of his memory the book inspired by him, Following After Trek, is free for the day (available here). Chelsea and I have often dreamed of his story getting out to the world. He was such an incredible boy and touched so many lives. Please share this … Continue reading
Three months ago, Chelsea and I sat in a hotel room late one night in Chiang Rai, Thailand. We were painfully aware that we had no money flowing in, but every day we had money flowing out. It was a predicament. My hope then, as it is now, was that my books would be able to … Continue reading
Some of my Matiome Two students… Hello All, I thought I would do something different today. I received some amazing comments from my last post (The Solution to the Stick) and I thought I would take some time to answer a question left by Lise. Her question was as follows: “Hi Jarrett, I am in … Continue reading
Wow! For the first time ever both Trek and his story made it to live TV! His story aired on “Mom’s Every Day” where my wife got to share our story and information about Following After Trek with the world. It’s a really great interview and if you have never got the chance to hear … Continue reading
Last night I found myself at a park that sat along the Mekong River. My kids hadn’t seen a play ground since we left Maui and when Chelsea and I saw this one, we knew we had to take them. We arrived at the park at around 5:30 PM and by the time we got … Continue reading
I heard a story from Maui about a little girl who had a show and tell at her school. She brought The Three Brothers go to the Beach and wore her Trek Atlas Embrace Life shirt to school that day. As it turned out, another girl in her glass had brought Trek’s book also. Thank … Continue reading
I have nothing to say. My wife says it all here. Please send warm thoughts and prayers to our family. Jarrett Continue reading
Look what went to the printers today! Above is the cover for my new children’s book! It will be available for order next week on my website and at the Trek fundraiser at the Hard Rock Cafe in Lahaina on 5/12/2012. Look for Kindle and ibook editions coming soon! Continue reading
There is a clock on the wall of the cabin that reads 6:52 AM. The second hand rests just about an inch from the minute hand in absolute stillness. According to that clock it has been 6:52 AM since we arrived here two Thursdays past. I suppose I could put a battery in it if … Continue reading
So I should probably tell you that when I originally wrote the title “Yeah, I got a pedicure, so what,” a red squiggly line appeared beneath “pedicure.” Let’s be honest, how often have you ever needed to spell the word? My first attempt ended up close to peticure. It still looks right to me, who … Continue reading
