There are lots of reasons I'm diving into my 42nd year on this planet with gusto. You're in luck too because I'm going to list them here! I like popcorn. Way too much. I eat it for dinner a couple nights a week. Sometimes I eat nachos in bed while watching Friends (just finished the …
On Losing a Beloved Pet and Sharing Grief with Kids
Animal love. Pet love, specifically rescue pet love is almost unbearable. It's what you take on when you love another living being no matter what. We all die someday. Is it worth the pain? Yes. Absolutely positively unequivocally yes. Nothing compares. I wouldn't wish the pain away. But damn, does it hurt. Our sweet old …
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6 Years of Marriage Feels Like Forever
How in the world has it only been 6 years? This 6 years of marriage feels like forever in the best possible way. Like we've always been together. Maybe it's because we've known each other most of our adult lives, even when we took that little 12 year break and many other turns to get …
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