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Posted onJanuary 24, 2012January 24, 2012Making You Better

What the boy said about me

One of these days, it will sink in. Especially when the words come from my own son. He’s said it before multiple times and I’ve…

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Posted onDecember 4, 2011December 4, 2011For the Mormons

Dear Journal: I guess I did need you

She held up the beautiful brand new journal and asked if I wanted it. My first thought was to say no, because journals take too…

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Posted onNovember 2, 2011November 2, 2011For the Mormons

When the gringo had to learn Spanish

Giving up girls for two years I could do. Missing out on on a few seasons of Cheers or Family Ties I could handle, Learning…

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Posted onNovember 1, 2011November 1, 2011Inside my head

Why I don’t care if you read this (for now)

You 10 readers used to keep me up at night. I used to pour over the blog stats fretting about who showed up on my…

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Posted onOctober 30, 2011October 30, 2011Making You Better

7 tips from the Facebook Dad

I think all my tools from home are gone. That’s probably for the best. I didn’t know how to use most of them. I imagine…

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Posted onOctober 20, 2011October 20, 2011Making You Better

The magic chair

It doesn’t look like a magic chair when you see it at first. It’s the one with the comfortable cushion seat, a high back complete…

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Posted onOctober 15, 2011October 15, 2011All About Boys

Don’t tell mom

Listen up, boys. The following is Top Secret, Eyes Only, Guy Clearance. Under no circumstances is this to be divulged to mom or your pants…

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Posted onOctober 6, 2011October 6, 2011Inside my head

Will the real Mike please stand up?

Before I left home for this new job, my wife gave me some advice. “This will be a great chance to recreate yourself,” she said.…

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Posted onOctober 2, 2011October 2, 2011For the Mormons

In a strange land

It didn’t take long for the homesickness to hit, the kind that twists your stomach into 400 knots. It was in the Wal-Mart parking lot,…

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Posted onSeptember 25, 2011September 26, 2011All About Boys

Chasing the perfect ending

I wanted my last Saturday as the Sunday editor for the Democrat-Herald to be picture perfect, something that would make filmmaker Ken Burns beg me…

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