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Meals From The Heartland (take 2)
Meals from the Heartland is something that Joshua loved helping with. Last year I did this with some of my co-workers. When it was brought up, I instantly had a tug on my heart to do it in memory of him. Today, I am volunteering again to package meals. This is an awesome community service […]
Worldwide Choking Game Awareness Day 10-11-13
10-11-13 Ages 10 and 11 are the ages kids must be educated of the dangers from playing variations of pass out games because age 13 is the average age of death. Last year, over 30,000 videos of kids engaging in these activities were uploaded to youtube – and this is only the count from the […]
High School Football
We want to give a big shout out to the B-F freshmen and high school football players! Joshua was so excited to play football in high school, he talked about it all the time! He was anxiously awaiting to be able to play in the big homecoming football game once he got in high school! […]
Harder Times
Today would have been Joshua’s 15th birthday! Instead of us celebrating here with him, he is celebrating in Heaven. This is one of the harder times of the year. We remember Joshua for everything that he was! Big heart, big smile, smart, funny, athletic, outgoing, adventurous, artistic, just to name a few. It is crazy […]
Pre-Fair Week
Hello Followers! It’s that time around the farm where we all hustle around to get our final projects ready and complete for county fair! This is a hard time for our family as the county fair was our week-long “vacation”. All of our hard work was showcased at the fair. This was a week that […]
Summer Camps
Hi Followers! It’s that time of year again, where the kids are getting out of school for the summer! Many may be thinking about doing summer camps. Make sure you know about the camps you are sending you child to. These are the places that children are learning such things as the choking game. Be […]
2012 Iron Journalist
Hello Followers! It is hard to believe that a year ago this site was presented at Simpson College for the Iron Journalist Award! This site won the college’s Iron Journalist award for the presentation of Keri’s senior multimedia capstone project on April 19, 2012. Judged by a panel of professional journalists, Keri won for her […]
New Picture
Hello Followers! Many of you may have noticed that our picture on our facebook and twitter pages have changed! We would like to you take note of the ribbon that is on the left side. That is the official choking game awareness ribbon. If you are interested in the ribbons contact us! We are reaching […]
Tell Us Your Story
Hello Followers! Exactly a year ago we posted this, “This site has already proven that more awareness needs to be out there about the Choking Game. Please feel free to share any story that you may have that applies to the choking game. If you or someone you know has lost a loved one to […]
Ways to Prevent
When thinking about all that we have done to help prevent this from happening to other families, we have found that it is like second nature now. Daily I wear my “Joshua Bracelet”. On this bracelet it says, “Joshua Leo Engle Big Heart, Big Smile” the inside says his favorite verse, “Joshua 24:15” As for […]