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It has been a good week.  A fast week and a good one.  When an extra day is tacked on to the weekend I find myself in a bit of a confused fog during most of the week.  Tuesday is Monday, Wednesday is Tuesday, and Thursday is Wednesday.  But Friday?  Friday is always Friday because […]

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It was just last fall when I dropped him off for that first day.  When I watched him turn away from me and embark on an experience that was completely separate from me.  I remember the anxiety, fear, and the massive lump in my throat like it was yesterday.  I was overcome with uncertainty. What […]

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“It feels like it must be the middle of summer”, I just said to Chad.  I quickly scan my brain, what is the date? I laugh at myself when I realize it’s still May.  How is that possible? I will admit, I’m as bad as school children (or teachers) when it comes to three day […]

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It has been a girl kind of week in our house.  While Charlie was off doing his big-boy-Kindergarten- graduate-thing, the girls (the girls. . . I don’t think I’ll ever tire of saying that.) and I enjoyed some extra time together, sans testosterone.  Chanelle and I closed out the final moments of our “extra” girl […]

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It happens every time.  Without fail, every time I do it. . . it happens.  The alarm sounds and I glance at the clock. . . 5:40 a.m.  For a moment I bury my head back into my pillow surrendering to exhaustion.  As soon as my eyelids squeeze shut and I feel the comfort of […]

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