Author Archives: Raun Lauterbach

About Raun Lauterbach

Optimistic realist, life enthusiast, outdoor cook, Midwest traveler, husband, father... Follow me: Twitter | Facebook | Get updates in your email

World’s longest brat and a 12 foot apple pie

We took the short drive to Prescott, WI for Labor Day to partake in festivities surrounding an attempt at a world record bratwurst and the state’s largest apple pie. A makeshift grill was made from cinder blocks forming a long … Continue reading

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Saving on cell phones using Net10 Wireless

In our quest to trim the fat from our monthly budget, we actually made an increase to our cell phone bill.  We’ve had the same flip phones on a cheap plan with Verizon Wireless for about 8 years.  We shared … Continue reading

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All wretch and no vomit

I saw this video floating around Facebook several weeks ago and wanted to share it with you. I have read through several of the comments in Facebook for this video and those leaving comments seem to fall into one of … Continue reading

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People don’t care how you feel

“People don’t care how you feel.  They care how you act.” I’ve heard those words said and seen them written by Andy Andrews many times.  The first time I heard them, I thought the idea didn’t seem quite right.  Feelings … Continue reading

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In honor of Isaiah Theis

Truth be told, I never met Isaiah Theis.  Or his family.  By all accounts, he was a precocious, curious, exploring little 2-year old.  His life was cut short because of these characteristics. When little Isaiah was discovered missing, something incredible … Continue reading

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