I have finally seen the light I have finally realized I need to love…" -Muse, "Madness" I love holiday traditions. One of my all-time favorites was my mom, sisters, and my annual Christmas Eve together: Church with my mom's family, a pot of Grandma's famous chicken and dumpling soup at her house with aunts, uncles, and …
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There are years that ask questions and years that answer." --Zora Nealehurston I wanted him to play a meaningful song. The acoustic singer/guitarist on the pier at my favorite restaurant, in my favorite place in the world, had performed some great tunes so far – Dave Mathew’s Band, some old Hootie and the Blowfish hits …
Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game." --Michael Jordan When I decided to take off work to watch the first two days of the NCAA tournament last year, my manager scrutinized me. Never mind that I’d done so the previous three years, she just didn’t get it. “You’re taking vacation days and not going anywhere?” "Um, well, actually …
Sometimes its lonely Sometimes its only me and The shadows that fill this room, Sometimes I'm fallin' desperately callin'... --Travis Tritt, It's a Great Day to be Alive The first time I heard the song, I had been on my feet for 16 hours straight. I hadn't simply been standing; from the hours of 2am-5am I'd …
Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. And experience is often the most valuable thing you have to offer.” --Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture "As long as you write a sequel." That's what my dad said after he read my book. He said he was comfortable with what I'd written because …
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