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Five Little Ducks
Almost Parenting

Five Little Ducks

They waddle back.
Oh, yes, they do. Continue reading Five Little Ducks

Gone in a Flash
Almost Me

Gone in a Flash

I was thunderstruck. Continue reading Gone in a Flash

Minion & Hobbes Mondays
Almost Watterson

Minion & Hobbes Mondays

Bob finds a monster in the hallway. Continue reading Minion & Hobbes Mondays

It’s Fall, so They Fell
Almost...

It’s Fall, so They Fell

It can be the little things that make the biggest difference. Continue reading It’s Fall, so They Fell

Little Boy Blue
Almost Parenting

Little Boy Blue

Time can move so quickly. Continue reading Little Boy Blue

Batt’rup!
Almost Family

Batt’rup!

Hey, batter-batter-batter, hey, batter-batter-batter-swing-batter! Continue reading Batt’rup!

Gatorade: A Love Story
Almost Scouting

Gatorade: A Love Story

This story…
I just can’t hold it in any longer. Continue reading Gatorade: A Love Story

The Gorilla
Almost Family

The Gorilla

The time I found a gorilla in our closet. Continue reading The Gorilla

Hidden Halloween
Almost Parenting

Hidden Halloween

Sarah trick-or-treats. I almost kill someone. Continue reading Hidden Halloween

For My Father—Father’s Day
Almost Family

For My Father—Father’s Day

He died on a Sunday morning. My father was a good man. A good, kind, decent man. It might be … Continue reading For My Father—Father’s Day

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