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It’s Friday, right?  I’ve been messed up all week.  It feels like today should be Tuesday because yesterday felt like Monday because Wednesday felt like a weekend.  But Wednesday wasn’t a weekend it was the Forth of July on a Wednesday.  Sidenote:  Chad thinks the Fourth of July on Wednesday should be banned, but I’m […]

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“Why don’t you go for a run?” Those were Chad’s words to me this evening after dinner.  It didn’t matter that it was a humid 88 degrees outside. It didn’t matter that simply walking outside and breathing in the air took your breath away.  It didn’t matter that I had already run six and a […]

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I remember it vividly.  The 5:00 a.m. wake up and the waiting for Chad to leave for work.  I remember listening for the garage door to close before sneaking into the bathroom like I was a secret agent on a top secret mission.  I remember taking the test and waiting an agonizing minute before seeing […]

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My mom gave this clown to my Grandmother many years ago.  When my Mom saw my Grandma eying the adorable figurine she did that thing that my Mom did so well.  She surprised my Grandmother with a gift. . . the clown.  Just a few days ago,  a white box with Charlie’s name on it […]

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I come from a large family.  More specifically, my Dad comes from a large family, which means that I, too, have a large family.  My Dad’s brood of brothers and sisters result in no shortage of cousins for me.  Growing up, holidays at my Grandma’s house were an ‘event’ as we all stuffed ourselves into […]

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