Russell Keppner

Russell Keppner is the husband of the former Rachel Williams and the father of nine energetic children. He is the out-of-the-box pioneer in his family, having introduced his wife to home school, alternative medicine, and other “radical” notions early in their marriage. After getting his wife on board, he now does his best to support her and their children in their educational endeavors. An artist and computer programmer since his youth, he has felt called to create websites for various home school organization, including TJEd.org (currently nearing completion of a conversion to Drupal). He is presently employed as a computer programmer for Goodwill Industries of Central Arizona, where he is working to move most of the company’s homegrown applications into the Drupal framework which serves as the company intranet. He is also an aspiring amateur cook, and loves to share his ethnically-diverse concoctions with others, or just seek out the more exotic options at local ethnic restaurants.