I’m Giving Myself the Best Birthday Gift
Last week as Melissa and I were working on some house projects, she stopped what she was doing and said “Hey! Your birthday is coming up. What do you want to do?”
Last week as Melissa and I were working on some house projects, she stopped what she was doing and said “Hey! Your birthday is coming up. What do you want to do?”
The contractors we hired to frame our tiny house finished up their work last week. It’s an indescribable feeling to see it…
This weekend, we celebrated my mother’s 80th birthday with a party at my niece’s house. My siblings and in-laws…
My face is washed. My teeth are brushed. My contacts are nestled into their little, plastic home. I’m ready for some…
It’s a beautiful day as I walk across campus to the mail center. I enter the code and unlock my mailbox. There’s a green slip…
[dc]I[/dc] receive my email and see a note from a local radio station. “Enter here to win tickets to a private, acoustic…
[dc]W[/dc]hen I was a little girl, I set up a lemonade stand at the end of the driveway of my childhood home.
I can’t…
A few years back, my father started a tradition of presenting each of his seven children with a letter on Christmas Eve, highlighting…
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Does everyone have one? A box or a drawer filled with watches whose batteries have long since died? I forget about mine until…