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Little Grads

On the last day of school, I have memories of leaping out of bed and tumbling out the door, ready [...]
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The Momma Duck

The Momma Duck waddled through the grass, trailed closely by her handful of ducklings. They stayed so closely underfoot, even [...]
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As He Was

Instead of remembering him as I knew him, I too often think of him in terms of what he never [...]
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“My Dad”

In the same week that the kindergarteners hosted Queen for a Day, they also hosted Popcorn with Pops. (Which, Tucker [...]
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Let it Go. Feel Free.

“My wife and I were never able to have children,” he told me.  “But years ago, someone told us to [...]
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Nice Catch

Tyler jumped out of the pool to throw up into my hand. And I caught it. Yesterday, Tucker had too [...]
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One day, it Breaks.

Spring springs forth from death. It unaccountably, inexplicably, unexpectedly shows up in the least likely places and most unpromising circumstances. [...]
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For now, Sit Tight.

Dear Myself, 20 years ago: Your dad bought you a margarita on your date with him tonight. He will truly [...]
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Are you New Here? :)

In case you’re a new reader of my blog (and thereby a new friend to my heart), let me tell [...]
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Feels Like it Might Be

You say to yourself, It’s been a while since I’ve felt this, But it feels like it might be… Hope. [...]
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Petunias: Part III of III

I am reading Spiritual Rhythm, by Mark Buchanan.  (Brilliant. Read it, please.) I started reading last summer, and I plowed [...]
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Petunias: Part II of III

Last spring, when there was still a frigid winter in my heart, when sunshine scorched and violated me, I stayed [...]
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Petunias: Part I of III

Several years ago, Robb traveled on an extended business trip to Texas on a catastrophe team to bring relief and [...]
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I Choose To

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Dazzle

Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else, [...]
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Picture The Scene.

I have to tell you this story. It is changing my life. It’s Donald Miller’s story, and I give him [...]
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Hear Ye, Hear Ye.

Tucker’s Kindergarten class hosted the moms for an afternoon called Queen for a Day. We were invited to bring nail [...]
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On Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day. Happy Mother’s Day. Happy, happy, happiest of days, happy Mother’s Day. That’s what they’re all saying this [...]
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Tyler’s Top Ten

Tyler included the following on his Top Ten List for Mother’s Day: “I love my mommy… when she lets me [...]
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The Only Expectation

What do I do now? What am I to do with this? I find myself often looking for answers, measuring [...]
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