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llf run walk hope 5k.
and today’s the last day to guarantee yourself a t-shirt for the liz logelin foundation’s run walk hope 5k (and maddy’s mile fun run for kids). registration will be open up until the beginning of the...
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japanese translation of 2k4m.
just got a package in the mail with the japanese translation of two kisses for maddy it’s published by kodansha & translated by yumi hattori. according to google translation of the page (which may...
View Articlefather’s day.
last sunday was father’s day. yes, i’m well aware of the fact that it’s a bullshit holiday created to help sell greeting cards and grills and ties and other garbage, but for me, everyday is father’s...
View Articlebefore you read it somewhere else first…
read it somewhere else, first: lifetime has optioned my book, two kisses for maddy. what does this mean? well, nothing is ever guaranteed (especially in hollywood), but there’s a chance that my book...
View Articlealmost four years ago…
almost four years ago i carried my baby through the doorway of an unfamiliar house, and left her in the arms of some strangers for the first time. (more…)
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2012 llf celebration of hope gala.
Don’t Miss the 2012 Celebration of Hope Gala tickets are on sale now! (ticket prices go up Sept 12th) The gala is on Saturday, September 22nd at Solera in Minneapolis. Auction items include:...
View Articlesomething i haven’t discussed much…
if you read my blog shortly after liz died (or parts of my book), you may remember that i had a love/hate relationship with the organ donation process. in principle, it’s something that i absolutely...
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book news, plus a podcast interview.
two kisses for maddy (dua kecupan untuk maddy) is officially on the shelves in indonesia, which is pretty surreal (this copy comes courtesy of a friend of my friend, eshwari, who happens to live in...
View Articlenews.
lots of news about lots of things… 1. for the second year in a row, i’ll be teaming up with the MOMS club of burbank, california to raise funds for the the liz logelin foundation. join us this...
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puddles.
so of course she wanted to jump in the puddle (who wouldn’t). i told her she could, but if she did, she may get wet, and that if she got wet, she may hate her life (an expression i use often to explain...
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a video that someone else made.
a few weeks ago there were some people at our house with cameras: they were filming a segment for the aol.com series, you’ve got… and they made this: (which i really love).
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upcoming events.
here’s some info on a couple of events i’ll be participating in, both of which i’m excited to tell you about: if you’re interested in joining us, here’s the event page with tons of info. and if you’re...
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my budding criminal mastermind.
on wednesday, i picked maddy up from school. she was super excited to show me what she’d made for me. i asked, “what is it?” “it’s a feather, daddy. no, no. it’s a knife.” oh. i thought it looked more...
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17 years ago today.
17 years ago today i went on my first date with liz. and today, maddy and i learned how to ski. (she’d be pretty fucking proud of us).
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one week + two days before we count another 25th off of the calendar. my child, the person who has helped me through, has made me me, has made me whole, she needed me last saturday. … (more…)
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her creativity is boundless.
i told maddy to go outside & play while i made dinner. i came outside 15 minutes later to find her dressed in cowboy boots & a cowboy hat, playing tee-ball with a tee she made out of a shoe box...
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this happened.
definitive proof that my child is a diphyodont instead of some type of alien species:
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learning to write is fun.
maddy is learning to write. (can’t believe i’m writing that). she does this (as it seems that most children do) by sounding out the words. it’s been pretty magical watching and listening to her as she...
View Articlesanta and christmas and death.
so christmas is today/tomorrow, and i’ve spent the last month or so listening to my child robotically say, “i want that, i want that, i want that” during commercials, while walking through stores &...
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