I’ve watched two stories this week about incredible athletes. The first was a film about a rock climber. The Spouse is fascinated by people who accomplish amazing athletic feats. So much so, he has been excited for weeks now about setting aside time to watch Free Solo, an Oscar-nominated documentary that profiles rock climber Alex Honnold….
As I type this post today my mouth is numb on the left side. Apparently a need for extensive dental work {performed by the world’s most patient and gentle dentist} is a potential side effect of turning forty. Apart from a few more fine lines, varicose veins, and my new dental fillings, I don’t feel…
Last week in the car, the ever inquisitive First Grader started talking about careers. She loved her teacher last year, she loves her teacher this year, and she just can’t imagine how anyone wouldn’t desire to be a teacher. Her: Why don’t you want to be a teacher? Me: Well, I just don’t think I…