As I pulled up to the drive-thru window of Starbucks the other day, the employee handed me my drink and said, "Have a fun day!" She didn't say "have a nice day or "have a good day. She changed one small word and lifted my…
Last week, my family went on a trip to Sedona, Arizona. If you've never been there, it's spectacular. As you drive north from Phoenix, the red rocks pop up on the horizon and demand your attention. They are breathtaking. The hotel we stayed at offered…
Yesterday, I was sitting outside doing some work on my laptop. I was working hard and being very productive. Then I got an alert. Your battery is running low. You might want to plug in your computer. Since I was working outside, I couldn't plug…
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Everyone has a highlight reel. You see it every time you log into Facebook or Instagram. It's the beautiful oceanside vacation. The happy baby and her beautiful mother. The flawless selfie. The winning soccer game. It's called the highlight reel because it only captures the…
Three years ago I wrote a blog post called The Girl in the Rearview Mirror. I wrote it because I was watching my 7 year old daughter's image change daily as I looked at her in the rearview mirror. Three years have passed since that…
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I'd like to tell you a story about a little girl. When my daughter was about two years old, we were at Target when she needed to use the restroom. She didn’t know which was the girl's and which was the boy's. So I looked…
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