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Mom.

The picture above is from my mom's funeral program. The sentiment, "There are no other mommys like you.", scrawled on the back of scrap paper and presented, no-doubt proudly, by a preschooler 35 years ago to her mom, is mine, but it is a sentiment felt by kids young and old about their own moms.… Continue reading Stand Up

Take Your Crystal Ball And Shove It

If you could see into your future, would you? If someone handed you a crystal ball right now, is that knowledge you'd want? I mean, maybe I'd like to know if I should buy these jeans today or if they're going on sale next week, but would I really want to know what my life… Continue reading Take Your Crystal Ball And Shove It