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The Making of a Third Place, Pt. I: First It Was Exciting
Some backstory on our deli + market adventure
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Dumb things we say to kids
Oct 30, 2024
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Making plans, praying prayers, and throwing your life up in the air
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A quiet and simple life must also have some challenges
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Life has never been normal
Gird up your loins and get serious
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Grape Cough Syrup and other things that don't fix the problem
Does everything have to be a lesson?
Sep 7
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The Doerner Fir is on fire
A tribute to the things we value
Aug 28
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Is there any point in hurrying?
Moving slow
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We don't need the internet to doomscroll
but a little shock and awe can snap us out of it
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Tell me how great your kids/spouse/dog/friends are
A quick word on bragging
Jun 20
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I can only tell you what's happened so far
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Favorite Things
(Don't tell the other Things)
May 30
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Grandmas don't wear holey jeans
On turning forty-nine, resisting some tropes, and leaning in to others
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