Taevin was just a baby when Russ got hired at Union Pacific, it was a huge blessing for us. He started as a laborer, the entry level position and over the last nine years, earned an apprenticeship, became an electrician, and has just a couple of months ago, been promoted to a foreman. He has worked hard and gone through all of the proper channels to move up in his career and I'm so proud of him. When he was hired at UP, he kept his job at SkyWest Airlines part time because well, we couldn't survive without it. He quit SkyWest and moved to Delta in 2012, so for nine years he has been working two jobs. NINE YEARS! Over the course of those nine years he has been living on 6 hours of sleep a day or less, missing church, holidays, and family events. I have been through 3 pregnancies almost completely alone and have for the most part, raised the kids and maintained our home by myself. To say that the last nine years have been hard would be an understatement. When Russ got pr