Tag: good thing
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One Good Thing
Weekends with Dad can be bittersweet. In my memory, Dad is a tall, devil-may-care man with a huge appetite for life. As he enters his mid-90s, things are changing, and sometimes it’s hard to see how my memory doesn’t match my current reality. But there is so much beauty in the passage of time, too.…
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One Good Thing
I’ve recently finished a virtual race. Upon pondering, I think it’s the raven in me that is motivated by the promise of acquiring shiny things. To earn this one, I had to log the requisite number of miles (I decided my everyday steps didn’t “count,” although if that gets you moving, you do you, Boo!)…
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One Good Thing
Today, to give myself a much-needed break from a lengthy to-do list that wasn’t getting any shorter, I took my lunch and left the office. I dropped a few novels off at a nearby Little Free Library (one of the most civilized organizations to exist in this modern world), and found myself by a small…