Month: July 2011
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Full
Our life is full. But there are holes, holes where Samantha would have been. So we try and fill the holes; trips to Hawaii, ski vacations, weekends away…. Is it enough? Does it fill where she should be? The answer this year has been ‘no’, it is good, it is welcome, but it does not…
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Post from the Past
Happy Birthday Lil’ Miss…. We have made it through another anniversary date and we brace for the mark of one year. As we move through the days, I thought I would re-post an oldie but goodie because through all of this, one thing remains…. Gratitude. The Blessing Bowl: July 14, 2007. Numerically it’s a very…
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The Common Denominator
In the world of small talk, children are the common denominator. Do you have kids? I have kids? Aren’t kids great? Kids are great. We now have something that ties us together, we both have kids. Let’s talk, talk about our kids. I love kids. Kids are funny, they think I’m funny, they are easy…
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Courage Classic in the Paper
It’s been a busy week! We even managed to get in the paper regarding our Courage Classic Team! You can check out our story here. If you want to look up our team, you can find us under Summits for Samantha, not Miracles for Mito, we’re a little confusing 🙂
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What I Want to Hold True
I made a conscious decision to not follow the Casey Anthony trial. It upset me too much and I try to avoid things that upset me. But my work is peppered with flat screen TV’s that play CNN through the day. Every time I left my cubicle to get a soda or run to a…
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