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Facing the truth

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Recently, I got a notification that my email was getting near 80% and so I’ve spent some time this week cleaning that out.   Some of it was just garbage that was floating around, like Amazon order confirmations and receipts that are no longer needed, same with Costco, Barnes and Noble, etc etc.   Some of it was just dated, work related or stuff like that.   Some of it, though, was personal emails and I took some time cleaning through that.   Most if it was unneeded, but I figured it would be better safe than sorry. It’s odd, going through old emails like that.   Some of the emails were about J and I getting married and our wedding and from the people invited to that.   Talk about a little jog down memory lane.   Also, considering that we’ve now been married 13 years, that was all up for a cut. Honestly, 99.9% of it was deleted.   Because our life in America is gone and we are expatriated, a lot of that is just wasted space.   It’s either non-...

Back at it after a break

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Sorry to all the regular readers for the radio silence.   A lot has been going on recently, but nothing that is really blog worthy.   Just life transition stuff and the start of a new school year.   It’s been hard to find time to break away and get to this as well.   I’ve been on Dada duty with J going back to her classroom and work two weeks prior to Kiddo.   Plus, I’m getting a holiday in a few weeks to get to BKK and then Saigon and catch up with BSchmittah.   I’m excited for that and can’t wait to show him around a city we called home for three years and then take him to a place I love so much I got a tattoo of it on me.   Saigon is, I’ve said before, my spiritual home and I’ve gotten to share that with Kiddo and J, but to share it with a guy that is my best friend and more akin to a brother than a friend… There’s some excitement there.   Also, though, a ton of planning and making sure B is good with travel times and all we are doing. The bigg...