- born in greenville, sc
- moved to north, sc  
- moved to myrtle beach, sc
- picked up baseball
- found girls
- put baseball down
- picked up guitar
- found girls who were more fun
- moved to franklin springs, ga
- moved to nashville, tn
- picked up songwriting
- married wrong girl
- laid down songwriting
- divorced wrong girl
- picked up songwriting again
- married right girl
- 3 awesome kids
- wrote hits with over 30 million plays at radio and over 1 billion streams
- quit trying to only make up hit songs
- picked up guitar again
- started making up songs for myself
- songs got way better
- made 5 cds with right girl producing
- started performing way better songs
- feeling better
- lost right girl to “C”
- lost
- searching
- watching 3 awesome kids find their way
- finding my way
- made new music project about more important things
- still writing
- still searching
- love