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5 posts tagged “family”
family
Last December I had an idea to write my dad a letter. On occasion, I enjoy writing letters as gifts. I had multiple gift-giving opportunities, given that my dad was born on December 19th and we'd be celebrating Christmas on the 25th. I decided I w...
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business, family
Nine years ago I was feeling ready to take the leap into self-employment. My wife, Nikkie—she wasn't feeling so ready. It was difficult to talk about. It was literally painful to discuss. Our first child was about 18 months old. Nikkie and I we...
business, culture
Have you ever been meeting, collaborating, or chatting with someone who seemed a little "off" from their norm? If you work with the same people regularly you know what I mean. Sometimes you can just tell when they aren't "themselves" in some way. May...
family, parenting
This weekend my daughter turns 9 years old. Dang; time flies. It occurred to me not long ago that if she heads off somewhere to college right after high school, then she'll be leaving around the age of 18. Now, I know that's not an absolute. She m...
business, entrepreneurship
Work-Life Balance. It's an often mystical target for many. The idea most people have is that of a two-sided scale. The weight of one side must equal the weight of the other side to achieve "balance" properly. In theory that would mean you perfectly b...
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