Punny Valentine’s Day Puns

Dear Avery, I’ve always loved Valentine’s day cards. Even as a kid, I loved the cheesy ones with a funny pun.  I automatically think of The Simpsons when Lisa Simpson gives Ralph a card that has a train on it and it read “I Choo Choo Choose you”.  Adorable. I thought I’d share some adorableContinue reading “Punny Valentine’s Day Puns”

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”