John Benjamin Schafer

Ben is the first child of John and Grace.

He is married to Amy Frohardt-Schafer.

Together, they have two daughters, Margaret and Caroline and one son, James.

Ben is an assistant professor at the University of Northern Iowa.

Some other photos of Ben:

Working on one of his most recent hobbies - brewing beer (notice I have been banished to the garage because my wife can't stand how it smells.

Reading to his daughters (while waiting for the beer to brew).