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Dad, Thank You
Does anybody else have the most challenging time picking the perfect gift for their dad for Father’s Day? We would love to give you a list of the best gifts to give your dad this year, but we can’t even figure it out for our own dads. So, we can all struggle together. Here is our way of saying Happy Father’s Day this year. Dad, thank you. Thank you for all the things I see and don’t see. Thank you for the silly faces to make me smile. Thank you for nacho night in front of the TV...
How to Read More Books
You may have noticed that one of our favorite conversations is about books. In our household, it always has been. We aren’t picky about the books we read. Some books provoke deep thought, some pull you into a world where everything feels new, some are set in a way that feels familiar. To us, there is no wrong answer. Fiction and non-fiction are loved the same. This love for books got us thinking about how we got to this level of emotion towards them. The answer is simple, by reading. The more you read, the easier it becomes, and the...
Thank You, Mom
Mom, thank you. Thank you for all the things I see and don’t see. Thank you for the peanut butter sandwiches. Thank you for running me to and from sports events and recitals. Thank you for every gift and vacation. Thank you. Thank you for the relationship advice and for answering all of my “adulting” questions. Taxes and how to roast a turkey are tricky, so thank you for taking the time to explain them to me. Thank you for always answering when I call. Thank you for always having an open door. Thank you for drying my tears in...
Resolution Check-in
We thought this would be a good time to check in and see how everybody’s goals are going. How are your goals going? Have you made progress, efforts, or plans for them so far this year? This check-in is about accountability. It’s not to make you feel bad. There is no pressure or guilt here. If there is one thing we know, it’s that goals change, and sometimes it takes a conversation to notice that’s the case. Think of this as the conversation.
Earth Day Actions as a Consumer
April is the perfect month to focus on the Earth and what actions we can take to protect it. Not only does Earth Day fall in April, but it's also when spring is in full swing, and we can see the beauty of nature. I'm always thinking of ways I can do better to help our environment.