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
I found myself sitting at lunch today with six of my fellow Thai teachers. Before us sat a cornucopia of deliciousness. What was on the menu, you ask? Well, I’ll tell you. Today’s delicacies included pork bone soup, water chestnuts, rice, egg, and my personal favorite, congealed chicken blood. Normally, the food is spread out … 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
A few weeks ago, I told you that the Thai kids found me to be a complete panty waste laid back (you can read about it here). Many of you have asked through emails and covert comments to my wife about how my classes are going. After two weeks more of teaching, I am happy … Continue reading
Quote from Following After Trek: “Peyton nodded and started skipping toward the kitchen. Very rarely did Peyton simply walk or mosey. The child had boundless energy and moved from place to place by leaping or skipping or doing somersaults. It was no mystery why he looked like Daniel Craig emerging from the ocean in a … Continue reading
After months of hard work, I am pleased to announce that my novel, Following After Trek, has arrived and is available on Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com in both paperback, kindle, and nook versions. Part of it doesn’t feel real that the book is published and complete. I remember the conversation with Chelsea as if it was yesterday … Continue reading
Thank you to everyone who has pledged their support for our Kickstarter project. As of this post we have received 179% of our funding from 132 backers. I am so thankful for each and everyone who participated in this project! We have 24 hours left and we are excited to see what happens! My wife, Chelsea, … Continue reading
Hello All! My wife posted more information about her interview that you can read by clicking here. How she ended up on MomsEveryday is an amazing story and I think you will enjoy reading about it. Afterwards you will here Paul Harvey’s voice speaking to you saying, “And now you know, the rest of the … Continue reading
There are some days when life provides me with a clue that what I’m up to is a waste of time and a new direction is needed. When these moments happen I have a choice to stay the course come what may or modify my plans. One choice leads to pain and misery, the other … Continue reading
I am on the final edits of my first novel Following After Trek and it will be released in November. It has been an awesome process and I am proud to release it to the world. The book is a fusion of Trek’s true-life story and a fictional story based on a dream I had a … Continue reading
Jarrett Ingram 