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  • Loved First

    Of all the places that I find inspiration or topics of interest to write about, I saw this Reel on Instagram… ‘There was a dog that I loved first.’ And it goes on from there to talk about that dog that you loved, whose life went by too fast. Who…

  • Hockey Travels

    This past weekend, I had the opportunity to take my younger son to Toronto for a hockey tournament weekend. This was the finale of their spring season. I was happy to travel with Owen for this tournament as Jay had taken him to the others. Our older son would not…

  • Gotta Be

    I had gotten an idea for a Reel – for Instagram, a while back. In the show, The Office, one of the characters is named Devon. This character only appears in the first couple of episodes and then returns near the end of the series. Because of this, two of…

  • Over And Over

    I was listening again to a podcast I have been repeatedly listening to since last summer. I had focused on a certain section, listening to it over and over for some time. Today, I dragged the time selection way back towards the beginning, and on my drive to work another…

  • Home Memories

    I overheard Jordan asking Owen, “do you remember how small the kitchen was? And when you sat here [at the counter stools], and held under the counter, you could feel the nails. And we had a bedroom next to mom and dad.” “And we didn’t even have our own rooms,”chimed…