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Fathers Eve, Lighthouse Parenting & Dad Hobbies

Fathers Eve, Lighthouse Parenting & Dad Hobbies

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or DoingCool FindFathers EveI just learned about this grassroots movement that celebrates dads being dads—on the eve of Fathers Day. From their site:“Celebrate Fathers…
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Cringe culture, youth sports & AI scams

Cringe culture, youth sports & AI scams

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or DoingDepressing ArticleYouth Sports Are a $40 Billion Business. Private Equity Is Taking Notice.You don’t even have to read the article — the subtitle…
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Chili Recipe, Dr. Oma & Exercising through injury

Chili Recipe, Dr. Oma & Exercising through injury

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or Doing1. Chili SeasonFall is officially here, which means chili’s back on the menu. I’m not wholly a keto guy, but this easy keto…
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Career Ladders, Incline Walks & Rebranding Success

Career Ladders, Incline Walks & Rebranding Success

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or Doing1. The End of the Career LadderI came across a great piece on Sinéad Bovell’s Substack about what she calls the Independence Era…
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Netlfix’s Adolescence, Ross Gay & Cottage Cheese Scrambled Eggs

Netlfix’s Adolescence, Ross Gay & Cottage Cheese Scrambled Eggs

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or DoingTip to Calm the Nerves:Right before a big speech, shot, or race, it’s totally normal to feel nervous—or excited (same thing, really). Here’s…
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Advocating for your Kids, Halloween Decor & Sweet Potato Pancakes

Advocating for your Kids, Halloween Decor & Sweet Potato Pancakes

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or Doing1. Sweet Potato PancakesRecipe hereUsed to make these a lot, and I recently brought them back into the rotation. Still love the change…
Ambition, Avocados and Financial Sextortion

Ambition, Avocados and Financial Sextortion

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or Doing1. Weekly Teen Email: Financial SextortionIn my weekly email to my teens, I asked them to read this ESPN article. It’s sad and…
Cutting for Stone, Go Cleveland! & Vacation Rhythms

Cutting for Stone, Go Cleveland! & Vacation Rhythms

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or Doing1. Cutting for StoneI loved Verghese’s The Covenant of Water, and Cutting for Stone is right up there too. My only complaint is…
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Marital Sacrifice, Sora & Dream Schools

Marital Sacrifice, Sora & Dream Schools

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or DoingDream SchoolsGood read on why we may want to stop pushing kids to chase a “dream school.”It reminds us that finding the right…
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Task, Table for Two & The Power of Thank You

Task, Table for Two & The Power of Thank You

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or Doing1. A Great Podcast Episode (Nick Offerman on Tools That Last)Offerman (Parks & Rec AND also a professional woodworker) talks about craftsmanship, slowing…
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Parenting Fun, Summer Jobs & Top Movies

Parenting Fun, Summer Jobs & Top Movies

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or DoingWatch a movie!NYT Top 100 of 21st CenturyThe New York Times named Parasite, Mulholland Drive, and There Will Be Blood the best films…
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Chat Animator, First Dates & The Most Generous Lens

Chat Animator, First Dates & The Most Generous Lens

3 Things I'm Loving, Reading, Watching or DoingCurrent Bedtime Read:We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker. A good old-fashioned police thriller with some satisfying twists. I also enjoyed All…