Live With Flair

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I experienced a profound revelation this week: towels don’t ever dry well in the cramped bathroom on their towel bars. They end up emitting that

July 9, 2011

A friend arrives at my apartment with a gift for me. It’s a huge bouquet of sunflowers. I place them in a plastic cup

July 7, 2011

This morning, I lean down to look at all the rocks by my apartment. I remember the plea of the psalmist in Psalm 61: “Hear

July 6, 2011

I know the thing that makes me the worst version of myself. Lack of sleep. Simple. It’s so hard to believe the truth, to stay

July 5, 2011

I’ll just begin by telling you a certain child in my family vomits seven times last night. This is the other child (not the one

July 4, 2011

Today marks the 4th day of staying in a small apartment in a new city all day long whilst caring for a child who has

July 3, 2011

Last night, I tell my friend that I’m definitely not interested in using twitter. “Why would anyone care where I am or what I am

July 2, 2011

The storms in Colorado dazzle us! Midday, I feel the heaviness in the air. Storm Clouds Brewing The sky darkens, and as I look up

July 1, 2011

I’m studying the art of telling a good story. It’s helping me live with flair. Today, I read that every great novel needs mystery and

June 30, 2011

Tree Leaking Sap I think about sap today. I’m standing outside the apartment, waiting for my fitness friend to accompany me to the gym. I

June 29, 2011