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The Horror and Majesty of the Omnipresent To-Do List
I’m sure that we all have them. On our phones, sticky notes, backs of envelopes, white boards, all over where we live. They may be one item long or they may be lines and lines long. It is, the horror and majesty of the omnipresent to-do list! The all-powerful to-do list is probably one of the…
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Happy Mother’s Day! A day to Celebrate those who Mother
A big (belated) Happy Mother’s Day to all of you out there! No matter how you came to be a mother or even if you simply desire to be a mother – thank you! We see and admire all that you do. The sleepless nights, the comforting arms, the calm explanations, even the stern corrections.…
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The G-Shock: The Watch of the Parent
I love watches. I’ve mentioned this before. I’m not sure when I was bit by the horological bug. Growing up, I liked watches but did not always wear one. Now, not having a watch on my wrist has me constantly looking at it and disliking the lack of weight on my arm! Despite the number…
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Writing through Writer’s Block
Just do something. Write what you are thinking about. Get started. The words will flow from there. At the risk of being way too meta, this post is about writer’s block and trouble thinking because I have writer’s block and am having trouble thinking. How’s that for staying relevant to the journey? I am sick.…
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The Humble Watch
There is something about wristwatches that drives me to need one on my wrist at almost all times. It is a familiar and comforting weight on my wrist and the simple convenience of of knowing what time it is at all time. Maybe I regiment and plan my time too much; maybe I need to…
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My Birthday Resolutions
This past week was my birthday. I’m not one who is into big parties for my birthdays, although Alyse has thrown me some awesome ones over the years. I do look forward to my birthday as an opportunity to reflect and plan. There is usually too much going on around New Year’s to do any…
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Teamwork Advice from a Six Year Old
All the advice we adults need for better teamwork summed up in the art work of a child.