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his name

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Brought to you by the country of Ethiopia and the letter C

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BIG NEWS

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

The Brock Clan just got a lil’ bit  bigger!!!! Hey Everybody!!

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then and now

Monday, November 30, 2009

Coming back home after this holiday season I was struck with just how very different this homecoming was compared to the one 365 days prior. Then I was dog tired, emotionally spent, and sick as could be. Now I am well-rested, have many more emotional tools in my toolbox, and am healthy as a clam. […]

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this i believe

Monday, November 23, 2009

1. my value will never be determined in numbers 2. neither will yours 3. one cannot have too much love 4. one should always celebrate holidays with family (both real and those you collect along the way) 4. sharing a meal is perhaps the best way to get to know someone 5. everybody needs a […]

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dreaming

Thursday, November 19, 2009
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The Missing Piece

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Below is a precious email from my friend Bill.  He died a few years ago from complications from an epileptic seizure. Although I know in my mind he is gone, when I read things like this, part of me likes to pretend he’s still knocking around, wearing his white t-shirt and glasses, and as usual, […]

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it’s amazing

Thursday, November 12, 2009

how much joy these little creatures bring to my life.

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things i do not like and why my chips are in the fridge

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

I have a problem. Mice inhabited my house. I am not happy. Thank goodness for George, the manliest man I know. He is not afraid. Tomorrow he comes. Mice beware! For soon you die. No tears will be shed.

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easy like sunday morning

Sunday, November 1, 2009

I’ve recently discovered that spending time like this with friends is perhaps the best way to spend one’s mornings. And because I couldn’t resist:

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halloween half

Saturday, October 31, 2009

This is the 3rd year I’ve talked about doing a halloween half marathon. The difference between this year and all of those other ones? I actually did it this time around. But more importantly, so did my friend Eric.  2 years ago Eric weighed 100 lbs. more than he does today.  And today he ran 13.1 […]

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