When I told Nate that I was going to be in a flashmob, he exclaimed, “Do you even remember our wedding?!?” Before walking down the aisle, we took a class to help us stop being so incredibly awkward on the dance floor. I remember the instructors gently telling us that our moves needed some work and strongly [...]
My Live Fully endeavor (essentially my own version of a “bucket list”) is based on the idea that every person needs a set of goals and inspirations to make life fun. Obviously, the overarching goal for most parents is to raise a happy family. Underneath that, however, there are small things that thrill each of [...]
When I was a kid, my family went to the fair every summer. It was almost a two-hour drive from my house in Washington to the infamous Puyallup Fair. For those that are wondering, it’s pronounced “Pew-Al-Up.” And yes, I did get a kick out of pronouncing it “Poo-Yall-Up.” Still do, in fact! The fair [...]
From time to time here, I’ve mentioned my quest to Live Fully. My bucket list of sorts. I occasionally chronicle my attempts to conquer the overly-cautious older child within and say ”Yes” to things I might normally say “Gross” or “Why?” or “You must be out of your frickin mind” to. Some of you have asked if I have [...]
I’ve always wanted to wanted to go on a hot air balloon ride. So the other day, I did. I decided not to think about my height issues until about halfway up our 4,000 foot ascent, at which point I recognized the idea that dangling in the sky from an inflated piece of cloth probably [...]
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