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5 Tips for a Meaningful Family Dinner
Family life tends to shoot out in all directions. Everyone scrambles to get ready in the morning and then jets off to work or school or camp or errands…
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The Fear of Tsunamis
Daddy, do we ever have tsunamis near us? Uhh…what? I’m putting Jackson, our 6-year-old, to bed, a multi-step process that ends with me lying in bed in…
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The Importance of Being Hungry
I’m hungry as I write this. Doesn’t help that I’m sitting at Showmars but I can’t get that double pita burger with onion rings or the fried flounder…
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The Future of School
Technology has changed, so should school
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The Best Sandwich I’ve Ever Made
A BBQ Chicken Sandwich Recipe
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What's the Point of Writing?
My sister got me a book for Christmas. I love getting books as gifts because one of the hardest things about reading a lot is trying to find enough good…
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The School of Hard Kicks
How I came to appreciate the benefits of Karate
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Identity is a Deathtrap
The only way to find your self is to lose it
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Happy Mother's Day!
To all the moms out there, happy Mother’s Day! We love you!
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What's Your Story?
My earliest memory is peeing into a trashcan. I don’t know how old I was. Old enough to remember it but not old enough to remember how old I was, so…
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