Table of Contents
Introduction 4
Foreword Lauren Morstead 6
Foreword John Morstead 8
Chapter 1 Family History 10
Chapter 2 Thomas Is Born 16
Chapter 3 Baker Boy 21
Chapter 4 Childhood Home 26
Chapter 5 Replacement Glasses 32
Chapter 6 Introduction to Soccer 36
Chapter 7 Crab Lesson 42
Chapter 8 Overseas Adventure 46
Chapter 9 Farmer's Hands 50
Chapter 10 Negative Influence 56
Chapter 11 Power of Words 62
Chapter 12 Dad's Passion 68
Chapter 13 Special Fan 74
Chapter 14 The Race 80
Chapter 15 Coach Shows Character 86
Chapter 16 Boxing Day Party 92
Chapter 17 Shopping with Jen 96
Chapter 18 Best Gift Ever 102
Chapter 19 Be Comfortable Being Uncomfortable 106
Chapter 20 Dad's Wreck 112
Chapter 21 The Injury 118
Chapter 22 Official Job 124
Chapter 23 Paintball 128
Chapter 24 Psyched Out by Physics 134
Chapter 25 Defining Moment 140
Chapter 26 Helping James 144
Chapter 27 Making Plans 150
Chapter 28 Riding the Pine 156
Epilogue 162
Acknowledgments 173