Monthly Archives: June 2011

Time Measured in Love

Today is our twentieth (20th) wedding anniversary! For some reason, we (Mark and I) are kinda giddy about it. In part, because it signifies that we have been married one-third of the amount of years that his parents were (sixty…yes). … Continue reading

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The Words of A Father

This is a post from me and my hubby Mark, The International Dad. This post is targeted to all fathers—those that are, those that will be soon, and those who are thinking fatherhood might be somewhere in the future, even … Continue reading

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Transitions

There is a lush fully-in-bloom orange rose that sits on our kitchen island. Every time I walk into or past the kitchen I see it—the constant reminder that my son has graduated from high school and that this is our summer … Continue reading

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