I have to admit something. I’ve been posting crap lately. I haven’t been giving my posts my full attention and I’ve been putting out junk that isn’t up to snuff. I’m on vacation with my family and want to be here not on my phone writing. But the goal I set on January 1st...
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Dogs love em. Kids love em. Fresh air is good for the soul. A walk is a great way to connect with a loved one or to experience the beauty of the world around you. One of the best parts about a walk is that you don’t have to have a destination. You can...
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This word. On this day. And all the days. I said to you so many times. I meant it each time. I mean it forever....
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When I was little I used to give my mom “movie star kisses” when I went to bed. I had seen people kissing in movies and thought that’s what you did when you really love some one. It’s not gross like you’re thinking. I basically just have my mom a dry kiss on the...
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Being out of your routine for a little while is a good thing. Nothing is permanent. And when we hold so tightly to our routines it doesn’t allow us to live to our fullest. There has to be wiggle room. Room to let the kiddo sleep in bed with you for example. The kiddo...
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What do you do after a long a– day of travel? Eat a bowl of pasta and crawl into bed and watch some Bob’s Burgers until you pass out. Wake up in paradise and forget about everything else for a week. Last night’s nightmares turn into fun in the sun and down time as...
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Too much happened today for me to process. None of it is the end of the world. In fact today presented a multitude of opportunities. I have so much to say about how I feel about all the changes and consequences and how it has made me reflect on my life. But I’m too...
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Here’s to my dance partner. ...
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It’s easy to focus on what we don’t have. To see our lives through a lens of what we lack. Not enough money. Not enough sleep. Not enough. But each day presents an abundance of opportunity not just to do but to see. People. Architecture. Graffiti. Clouds. Mountains. Puget Sound. The world is alive...
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Snow day Making ya cray Stuck inside Screaming child Schools closed again Oh wait we’re opening This poem stinks This poem is dedicated to my wife....
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