Brendan Yost

Recent Blog Posts

Wesley is out of surgery and doing well. It took him much longer to wake up this time around… they gave him a huge dose of morphine in the operating room. We’re hanging out with him and watching television in the recovery room. He threw up the coke I snuck him… [...]

Wes is in surgery? again

Wesley went under the knife at 3 pm, an hour earlier than we expected. It turns out they are leaving his plates in and just “revising his scar” - which is actually really exciting for us. Wesley’s scar is still noticeable, but it looks great. I can’t wait to see what it [...]

One more day in Florida

Five ways to describe me ...

I'm trying to follow Christ. Beyond that, I'm generally optimistic, short on time, an aspiring father and pretty uncoordinated.

Where I am when divine inspiration hits ...

On road trips with my kids - generally somewhere between California and the Rocky Mountains.

My biggest challenge ...

Balancing work and life. Especially here lately... it seems when a project deadline approaches, I get carried away and neglect to spend time with my kids. Jim and Chris are quick to remind me that they will only be 13 once.

My best decision (ever) ...

Adopting my boys. There have been times in my life where I feel like I'm outside of God's will. I have never doubted that adopting Aaron and Wesley is exactly what God wanted me to do.

My worst decision (ever) ...

Leaving a Roomba vacuum running in a house with a sick dog.