The View From Above Another photo for my daughter’s “From the moving school bus window” collection.I know that the sun rose already for so many, is rising now for others and west of me, millions are still sound asleep, enjoying a few more winks of sleep.If you want to be humbled, to gain the edge […]
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Allow For The Pause I could feel anxiety building as I finished up the goat chores. I was already mentally reshuffling my priority list as I walked to the goat cottage to let them outside, a snow day had thrown the schedules of every parent in the area off, I was not alone in that.
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Greatest Of All Time In honor of Super Bowl Sunday, I want to know what in your opinion is the GOAT Super Bowl moment, player or team? (Also, the goats didn’t understand about the game interfering with their dinner time)Also- anyone have strong feelings about who should win? I’m excited to head to the NFL
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To Be A Follower One of the hardest things a leader – be it at home as a parent or at work- is to be a follower. As parents we spend so much of the first stages of our children’s lives doing things for them, teaching, protecting, clearing paths. At some point, we need to
Everything Else Is Out Of My Control Every single day we are faced with the choice of getting upset about things outside of our control.And most of the time we choose to get upset.Because we live with the illusion of control. We grow up believing that if we do x, y and z – we’ll
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Whatever Comes My Way To you this may just look like a lot of Amazon boxes.And you wouldn’t be wrong.But I know what’s inside of them, so instead of boxes I see new ninja courses, rock climbing holds, archery targets, team building games, big spinning swings, surfer standing swings, rainbow cargo net bridge, rickety balance
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We Have The Opportunity Every Day To Live My 12yr old will send me sunrise photos from the bus window when they drive by the lake.Yesterday, as we drove home from her musical rehearsal, I got to share the sunsetting on the opposite side of the lake with her.As I hummed the Fiddler on the
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Life Happens in the Pause I was reminded today of a incredibly important life lesson: look before you sit- thistles in the butt hurt.Oh and that the power of the pause is hard to put into words.The weather was perfect today.My “take advantage of this weather” to do list was not completed.The sun hadn’t finish
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What We Do When No One is Watching It’s what we do when we think no one is watching that matters. Because it is in those moments that your character is seen. It is in those moments that values are lived or hypocrisy comes out to play. We all know of those in our community
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Appreciating the Good We Have I never want to take for granted wearing pajama pants during meetings.But I will.Because humans are remarkably good at adapting, moving forward and chasing things we don’t have instead of appreciating what we do.When the power goes out, when you lose water, you gain appreciation of being able to just
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