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I Promise You These 5 Things

Dear Avery, Life will have more than 5 promises… But I came up with 5 while on a plane coming to see you. I wrote this entire thing on my phone for an hour flight. Technology always blows me away. So here are my free flowing words of wisdom. 1. You will have bad ordinaryContinue reading “I Promise You These 5 Things”

MLK Day – He marched, so others could fly.

Dear Avery, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of my favorite people in history to read and learn about. Even as a 10 year old kid, his “I have a dream speech” gave me chills. I read it over and over, and loved listening to it. I wrote reports on him and found myselfContinue reading “MLK Day – He marched, so others could fly.”

Writing A Good Story For 2015

Dear Avery, Today is the first blank page of a 365 page book…and I intend to write a meaningful one. It’s a new day, and a new year. It’s funny because the first day of a new year usually feels like any other day… except for this feeling of being renewed. I am a firm believerContinue reading “Writing A Good Story For 2015”

Baseball Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend

Dear Avery, Last month, I got to check a HUGE event off my bucket list: Watching the San Francisco Giants play in the World Series. This came as a surprise 5 year wedding anniversary/birthday gift from your Uncle Matt (the Dodger fan – you will one day understand the importance and thoughtfulness of him buyingContinue reading “Baseball Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend”

No One Else Can Play Your Part – World Suicide Prevention Day

Dear Avery, I know you are used to fun posts, but this one is heavy and really important. Today, September 10th, is World Suicide Prevention Day. It’s a day to remind ourselves that we matter. Every single one of us. I hope and pray that this will never impact your life personally, but you mayContinue reading “No One Else Can Play Your Part – World Suicide Prevention Day”