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Toddler Life Lessons

#blogtunes Loveless- X Ambassadors Feel Again- One Republic Flow- Shawn James Jungle- X Ambassadors I'm So Sorry- Imagine Dragons Seven Years- Lukas Graham Gold- Sir Sly   Full disclosure, this blog post was originally designed for me to tell you all the great life lessons I have taught my kid and how they have benefitted in turning him into a fine young lad; because I'm such a wiz at this whole parenting thing.  But as I started working more and more on this post it started to turn into what my toddler has taught me, not the other way around.   Go figure.   I was going to start by telling you how it's important to teach them things besides, you know, walking, talking, good behavior (those are just basics, right?) and that teaching them more deep and profound things are also necessary.  Like teaching them to fail so that they appreciate success and about how important it is to give your best effort no matter what.  Right.   E...

The Book Bit (March 2016 ed.)

  No #blogtunes today; sorry.  The little animal has been a little sick and I absolutely do not want to risk waking him up.  You know how it goes with sick littles.   Anyway, so that we are all on the same page, I am an avid reader.  Usually I work my way through four books a month, sometimes less depending on traveling, holidays, i.e. life.  There will be a blog post about literature and favorite genres, it's in the works, but I'd like to share with you what I've read this month and give you a little review.   Full disclosure, I am a bit of a book whore.  It is really, really hard for me to give a book a bad review.  Yes, there are books maybe I didn't enjoy as much or gush over to other fellow book lovers, but you will rarely hear me say 'I hated it.'  Maybe because I know that author worked so hard to write it, edit it, get the balls to give it to a publisher, work with an editor, edit again and again and finally get it out for ...