At 8 years old, my oldest son has lost all of his baby chub; he's traded it in for visible ribs and lengthening arms and legs. Recently, I sat in a camp chair facing the ocean, and he stepped in front of me to tell me something. I tugged at his ever-growing body, and he tucked himself happily …
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I don't know whether it was a dad or an uncle or a family friend who started it, but the exchange I heard while standing next to my son in a rock-climbing line has rung through my head ever since. "Why didn't you make it to the top?" the mid-thirties man asked, looking down at the boy. "My hands got …
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Time to shake up the pace around here with the perfect Friday post: summer wardrobe staples! I love getting dressed during the fall and winter. Sweaters, leggings, and layers; sneakers and booties; cute coats and cozy sweatshirts. But summer... not so much. Is summer style harder for anyone …
When I was a teenager, the 30-somethings I knew understood life. They were comfortable in their own skin, had successful careers in fields they loved, and knew exactly what their purpose was. Right??? If that’s true, then I want to hand in my "decade 30" club card, because I got scammed. But if …
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It's a simple low-five... (pictured above) A conversation between cousins... It's the gift of bubbles... And the power of a role model... It's a handstand contest among siblings and nieces... A rest on the paddle board while the uncle you idolize does all the hard work... It's a …
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I watch her from the kitchen as I chop veggies. It's early evening, time to prep dinner. She's up on tip toes, arms outstretched, purposefully grasping for something on a shelf higher than she can get to. I'm about to stop her; mama instinct has me worried she'll start climbing the furniture …
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Twelve years ago, I decluttered my kids’ toys under the glow of a flashlight as they slept. That one change gave me so much relief that I continued until I’d decluttered more than half of what we owned. ✨
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