Monthly Archives: July 2010

Read my mind

Posted on Friday July 30, 2010 by Chris

Read my mind The trouble with being known for talking is that people come to expect it.  Whether that’s on my blog or in person, they look to me and I feel the pressure to perform.  I realize it’s of my own … Continue reading →

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Touch the sky

Posted on Thursday July 29, 2010 by Chris

One of my favorite things about staying at my friend Cheri’s cottage is the amazing sunsets we are able to see.  Such a gorgeous display of color sparkling over the water.  The fishing boats, shadows in the horizon.  A blue heron flying … Continue reading →

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Young Folks

Posted on Wednesday July 28, 2010 by Chris

I’ve come to realize that many a thing can make you a bad blogger… work, vacations, birthday parties, exercise and let’s not forget about Facebook.  Those are just the top of the list.  It seems strange that the very act of … Continue reading →

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Barbie girl

Posted on Saturday July 17, 2010 by Chris

Worst idea ever?  Give a 7 year old four birthday parties.  It started innocently enough with a backlash that was not so easy. Party 1~ on her actual birthday.  We celebrated as a family.  She requested steak for dinner and they … Continue reading →

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Sam Hell

Posted on Thursday July 15, 2010 by Chris

There’s a song by Helmet called Sam Hell that I have on my iPod.  It comes up on the rotation pretty frequently and it reminds me of that saying “The road to hell is paved with good intentions”.  I’ve always … Continue reading →

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Dirt

Posted on Friday July 9, 2010 by Chris

Seriously, what is the deal? I have a mystery in my life.  It’s not exciting or enthralling.  In fact, it’s probably a little silly.  But my mystery is of dirt. 

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Sweet child of mine

Posted on Thursday July 8, 2010 by Chris

Last night after dinner, Emma was eating a bowl of ice cream when she commented on how she loves ice cream so much.  I have a slightly childish sense of humor and of course replied in a juvenile way…

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