I like getting up at the same time every morning. Six o’clock (or six thirty by the time we push the snooze two or three times), every morning, steady as the granola we eat for breakfast. I like the sureness of this simple routine. Growing up, I woke when I wanted to. I also slept […]
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Deer Lake. Second only to Rusk County—and now Garrett County, Maryland—as home of my heart. I cannot write a fraction of what I know of her, but with you I share your beauty, so that maybe you will love her, too. I traveled there in July with the first six people in this plane. This
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My days are filled with ordinary things, but when only a week remains before I head off across the country, ordinary things take on special meaning. This Sunday, I took my phone to church so Erin and I could take pictures together in our look-alike dresses. Erin was mostly unimpressed. She thought being thrown up
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July was everything. It wounded me, warmed me, overwhelmed me. Everything that could have happened, did happen. There was a family reunion. There was Deer Lake. There was this crazy awesome group of people—I call them team members, therapists, friends—who impacted my world in ways I didn’t expect. There was beauty. There were sunsets. Children.
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