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The Unveiling

I’m totally stealing this from Marcus’ blog because it was such a totally special moment and I couldn’t say it any better! I’m so very proud of Mister Ivy League Grad – and so very grateful to have had the … Continue reading

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Lessons from Bald Women

Happy Wednesday!  We got to have lunch this past week with the fabulous “Woods Family” who adopted Marcus’ last seeing eye dog, Carson (John, Julie, McKenzie and Madelyn). These guys are great and so much fun to hang around! It was also … Continue reading

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Lucy & Fred: Not My Best Idea!

We’ve been back in Orlando about a week – still have boxes everywhere, but are slowly reclaiming our home and southern life! We expect the office to be fully up and running by Monday – and big news – we … Continue reading

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Spare A Square? The Toilet Paper Test & Finishing Well

It’s finally here – the day I’ve dreaded, looked forward to and mostly avoided thinking about for a while. The toilet paper roll is empty. There’s no more denying it – it’s time to close this season and move on. … Continue reading

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Naked Balls, Barefoot on Broadway and the Top of the Rock

Beth has been my bestest (yes that’s a word – look it up in the mE dictionary app!) girlfriend since 9th grade. Our history is much to ridicules bizarre crazy silly and heart connected to begin to explore here. So I won’t … Continue reading

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It’s time to CELEBRATE!

We can officially call this semester a WRAP! And I will completely unashamedly brag on Marcus and let you all know he still has a 4.0 in grad school here at Columbia U! I’m clearly so proud it’s ridiculous! And he’s … Continue reading

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FCCLA & Other Things to Love About Texas

Marcus,Garrett and I got to spend a very short time last weekend in Dallas and I had the joy of remembering some of the many reasons I LOVE Texas! (Besides the family and friends that live there!) I mean how … Continue reading

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A Day in the Life: Part I

Traveling across the country with a blind guy and a guide dog 24/7 for the past (nearly) five years has been an experiment in tolerance! The experience is overwhelmingly positive – but full of extremes. We’re often asked what it’s … Continue reading

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An East Village Surprise

“YOU CAN NEVER STEP INTO THE SAME RIVER; FOR NEW WATERS ARE ALWAYS FLOWING ON TO YOU” ~ Heraclitus of Ephesus “You’ve gotta go down to the East Village to a place called McSorty’s – you will totally love it!” … Continue reading

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Careful – Your Values Are Showing!

A few weeks ago we had the joy – and I do mean truly joy – of being in Hartford, CT at Goodwin College. Within moments of the director of nursing, Jan Costello, picking us up from the train station … Continue reading

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