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Read more about the article Self care

Self care

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 18, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I found this to-do list on the table yesterday. It appear that my wife has rightfully embraced self care.

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Read more about the article Savage no more

Savage no more

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 17, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I was speaking to students today in a virtual storytelling summer camp when I joked that someone who allows dog poop to remain on the floor for longer than necessary…

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Read more about the article Like father, like son

Like father, like son

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 16, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Charlie and I play a game in the shallow water of the lake where we take turns trying to keep a stone away from each other. We hold out our…

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A sand wedge, a swarm of bees, and lots of sandwiches: Wedding day memories

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 15, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Elysha and I are celebrating 14 years of marriage today. We had as perfect a wedding as a couple can have. A lot of things go into the perfect wedding…

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Read more about the article Celebrities

Celebrities

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 14, 2020
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Last week, actor Robert Redford wrote an op-ed declaring his position in the upcoming election: "But one thing is clear: Instead of a moral compass in the Oval Office, there's…

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Ice cream queen

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 13, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

In the midst of a pandemic, when vacations are cancelled, choices are limited, and traditions are suspended, we must do anything we can to bring joy and spark into the…

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Read more about the article I thought it was funny.

I thought it was funny.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 12, 2020
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One of the easiest ways to anger a person is to do something that you think is funny that they do not. When it's your spouse, it can get especially…

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Read more about the article Intentional? Accidental?

Intentional? Accidental?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 10, 2020
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Childish and immature, I know, but c'mon. How is it possible that this sign exists? "Speed bump" is a fine way to describe this feature in the road. It's the…

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Read more about the article My name is apparently Metju Diks

My name is apparently Metju Diks

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 9, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Copies of the Serbian edition of Twenty-one Truths About Love arrived today. I'm not a huge fan of this cover, but what I found especially interesting is my name: Metju…

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Day in the life of an author

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 8, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

When I speak about my books and writing, the thing that becomes apparent to me is what people don't understand about the career of a writer. People often envision me…

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