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The Shopping Trip
Tucked in the front pocket of my jeans was the list handwritten in purple ink, the color chosen specifically because it always made me feel better. A completely mundane list by anyone’s standards — the kind most shoppers entering Target … Continue reading
Knock On Wood
I can’t remember exactly when it became my mantra, but somewhere along the line I abandoned all reason, turned my back on logic, and succumbed to superstition. The kind of superstition learned on the playgrounds of my childhood, where chanting … Continue reading
The dMv Test
“Please, oh please,” I chanted out loud as I stared at the envelope with the Minnesota Department of Motor Vehicles return address in the upper left hand corner. Sam would not be home from school for another 30 minutes and I … Continue reading
Birthday Boy
Sixteen years ago today my life changed infinitely for the better because you came into this world. A beautiful, healthy, 9 pound 11 ounce baby who has taught me more about life and the definition of goodness, than any other … Continue reading
A Sister’s Point-of-View
Editor’s Note: Sam’s little sister Josie, who is four years younger than him is a budding writer, not to mention one of his fiercest allies. At age 11, she took it upon herself to write the following post so that … Continue reading