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turning 40

Old Friends

“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”  -Ralph Waldo Emerson A couple clarifications about this picture and quote: 1. By old friends, I mean those I’ve known for more than 20 years. I’m not calling anyone here old. Even though the two in the...
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Letter to My Husband

Happy Birthday, M…. Turning thirty-nine is dangerous territory. The temptation is to become obsessed with your next birthday, to make this year all about what you can squeeze in before forty. To treat thirty-nine as an evaluation point, a “have I accomplished enough to be successful?” observation deck for your life. Anyone who believes in...
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