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Five hard life lessons from last year (2018)

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07 Jan
2019

One thing I have noticed about social media channels like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter is that it is easy to […]

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Great beer is the best way to end the day

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31 Dec
2018

I should probably make a public confession. Brett Kavanaugh and I have something in common. We both like beer. Fortunately […]

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Why Christmas is always an awesome holiday

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26 Dec
2018

I believe that Christmas is an awesome holiday. I enjoy celebrating it every single year. I hope that you and your family do as well.

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Drinking delightful coffee makes me smile

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It was easy to find a decent breakfast. I could eat a croissant everyday.
17 Dec
2018

I drink delightful coffee every morning and afternoon. It makes me happy. Puts a smile on my face. In fact, […]

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Three more ways to have fun…when you are older

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12 Dec
2018

All work and no play is no way to live. I have said that many times to you already. In […]

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Three ways to have more fun in life

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03 Dec
2018

No Shave November has come to an end. Once again I decided to participate by growing a gnarly beard. I would […]

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This is what happened the day you were born

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25 Nov
2018

Gavin – you turned 21 years old on Friday. Congratulations. I am proud of you and pleased with the man […]

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Be grateful this Thanksgiving day – we are blessed

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23 Nov
2018

2018 has been a much different year than expected. Many changes, ups and downs, and several surprises. Some welcome, others […]

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A special way to celebrate Veteran’s Day

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Veterans Day 2017
12 Nov
2018

Veteran’s Day last year was a special one. Your Uncle Perry and I had the privilege of escorting Opa to […]

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The one thing I would tell the 18 year-old me

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04 Nov
2018

Riley – last month you turned 18 years old. I am a big fan of taking time to reflect whenever […]

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