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Things I Learned From My Father’s Diary 31 Years After His Death

Things I Learned From My Father’s Diary 31 Years After His Death Dive or Lead? Curses Foiled Again! These are entries in my father’s diary in 1992, the year he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. …

Suicide

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Suicide

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Jan 28

Conversations On A Chairlift

While skiing recently with my sister, we saw loads of littles on the slopes. Some were in lessons wearing tutus and unicorn helmets, clearly enjoying every minute. Some were clearly not enjoying any minutes. One was in tears saying, “leave me alone, I don’t want to ski with you anymore!”…

Skiing

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Skiing

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Jan 13

The Love Languages and Friendship

The 5 love language are: words of affirmation, acts of service, gifts, quality time and physical touch. Love languages apply to all relationships not just romantic ones. At the end of the day, we show our love the same way and we want love shown to us the same way…

Love Language

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The Love Languages and Friendship
The Love Languages and Friendship
Love Language

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Jan 8

Small Things With Great Meaning

A shell that holds my soap in the shower

Friendship

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Small Things With Great Meaning
Small Things With Great Meaning
Friendship

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Jan 1

Where To Next?

When I was growing up our family traveled a lot. Long before VRBO, we swapped homes with a family in Germany for a month two summers in a row. My Dad always said, “travel is part of your education” and we learned a lot over the years. We were always…

Travel

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Where To Next?
Where To Next?
Travel

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Dec 27, 2022

Blessings Versus Permission

This is a photo of our daughter taken while she was out touring with a band last fall. She was a junior in college and took a semester off to work for a music management company and tour with two bands. Her nickname was “Tour Enhancer.” When she asked for…

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Blessings Versus Permission
Blessings Versus Permission

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Aug 19, 2022

Who Is That On Your Dashboard?

If you know me well, the next sentence won’t surprise you. Today I was sitting in my car outside the yoga studio writing some cards… you know how I do whenever I’m early for something? A woman I see often at yoga came up to my open window and asked…

Dashboard Jesus

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Who Is That On Your Dashboard?
Who Is That On Your Dashboard?
Dashboard Jesus

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Aug 18, 2022

Last First Day of High School for This Mom (Title Admittedly Needs Work)

Last First Day of High School for This Mom (Title Admittedly Needs Work) Today was our youngest child’s first day of his senior year of high school. It is possible, but unlikely, that our youngest could decide to live with us while attending college. It is possible that one of…

Last Child

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Last Child

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Mar 31, 2022

What Would Dashboard Jesus Do (WWDJD)?

I have a crappy plastic dashboard Jesus in my car. It was a Christmas gift from a nephew and it is my pride and joy. I love it so much that I bought another one for my other car. One car is an old beat up forest green Land Rover…

School Drop Off

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What Would Dashboard Jesus Do (WWDJD)?
What Would Dashboard Jesus Do (WWDJD)?
School Drop Off

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Mar 15, 2022

If She Could See Me Now

I recently visited The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with my husband and youngest child who is a junior in high school. Both my husband and I attended UNC from 1986–1990. Our youngest child has visited many times before but only as a tag along. He’s heard about…

Self Reflection

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If She Could See Me Now
If She Could See Me Now
Self Reflection

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