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Celebrating My Fur Babies on International Dog Day

Celebrating My Fur Babies on International Dog Day

A quick glimpse at my pups in honor of International Dog Day.

Celebrating My Fur Babies on International Dog Day

A quick glimpse at my pups in honor of International Dog Day.

It's a Dog-Gone Birthday

It's a Dog-Gone Birthday

Happy Dogust 1st to all of our pups!

It's a Dog-Gone Birthday

Happy Dogust 1st to all of our pups!

characters from Pixar film Inside Out

Outside In: When Joy Isn't Always Joyful

I love the movie Inside Out. Always have. When it came out, my son was Riley's age, and it seemed like Pixar was writing it just for him. It has...

Outside In: When Joy Isn't Always Joyful

I love the movie Inside Out. Always have. When it came out, my son was Riley's age, and it seemed like Pixar was writing it just for him. It has...

storm clouds, "the human state", "natural disasters happen in red and blue states. let's remember our human state and do the right thing"

The Human State

God doesn't take sides. Natural disasters happen in red and blue states, even swing states. The last time I looked, all states were filled with humans. Let's remember our human...

The Human State

God doesn't take sides. Natural disasters happen in red and blue states, even swing states. The last time I looked, all states were filled with humans. Let's remember our human...

woman smiling in the sun, script,"I'll Follow the Sun: Why I Choose Light in the Face of Any Darkness"

I'll Follow the Sun

As I enter this 55th year, I am filled with many thoughts. Some are fearful, but I know the answers will never be found in the dark. So, for me,...

I'll Follow the Sun

As I enter this 55th year, I am filled with many thoughts. Some are fearful, but I know the answers will never be found in the dark. So, for me,...

two hands touching sparklers, "No Fireworks, but still love"

No Fireworks, but Still Love

I love my country, not its leadership. I love the faith that a ragtag group of men, yes, men (very imperfect men, even), took to paper. Their words rose above...

No Fireworks, but Still Love

I love my country, not its leadership. I love the faith that a ragtag group of men, yes, men (very imperfect men, even), took to paper. Their words rose above...