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Day 137: Discover

Today, I “discovered” Little Wilson–much in the same way Columbus “discovered” the New World, I suppose. I have made three different attempts to find the trailhead for this particular crag, and today–equipped with a couple of reliable leads, my two … Continue reading

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Day 135: Scale

It was pretty late last night by the time I carried in the bags of clothes and boxes of books and the one new bookshelf. I unpacked the books and put them in their new home, but I left the … Continue reading

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Day 134: Shift

This afternoon, while I was loading some boxes of books into the van to bring up to North Carolina, my wife sidled up to me and said: Hey, you know what? We’re moving to the mountains! It’s amazing how fresh … Continue reading

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Day 131: Bask

Sometimes I feel like I’m cheating on these posts–I mean, just the other day I was writing about the importance of enjoying the day. And I’ve written about how much I enjoy climbing outdoors with my kids. So did I … Continue reading

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Day 129: Enjoy

I was going to title today’s post “Cherish,” but that word seems just a little too precious to describe a 100 mile car ride with three kids…. Last week, I was reminding myself to appreciate each day for what it … Continue reading

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Day 125: Bend

I was all set to tackle that closet tonight, with all of its unnecessary towels and assorted, expired cold remedies and overlooked sundries. I walked into that upstairs bathroom, armed with a couple of plastic trash bags and a fierce … Continue reading

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Day 124: Consider

I started to title today’s post reflect, but then I remembered I’ve done that one already…. It’s probably about time once again for another overview of where I’ve been on this blog so far–we have just past the 1/3 mark, … Continue reading

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Day 117: Ease

So I just spent the last half hour walking around the house and feeling pretty overwhelmed. I had a pretty relaxing day. I slept in, met some Friends in the morning, then took the boys out to the Chattahoochee to … Continue reading

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Day 113: Moderate

We only have about two months before we leave this house and move up to North Carolina. The house that we will be moving into for the next year is fully furnished, with little room for extra stuff. More likely … Continue reading

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Day 106: Loosen

I’m not sure I can really put my finger on it, but today, I seem to be “in the flow.” I’ve been traveling again–this time to Chicago for a conference. Sure, there was the discomfort of airport travel, and that … Continue reading

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