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The Waaaaayyy Long Overdue “Daddy Life” Post | Guest Columnist, David

Sunday, February 10, 2008 (Updated: Monday, June 23, 2025)
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A number of times in the past sixteen months, Sallie and I have talked about some topic relating to being a dad and she says, “you should do a guest post about that”. Judging by the last guest post I wrote here, you can see that it …

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Weeding and Simplicity | Guest Columnist, David

Monday, June 27, 2005 (Updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2026)
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I’m the gardener in our family. Sure, Sallie comes out and helps from time to time, but mostly it’s my domain. Recently I was checking the pansy pots to pull off the old blossoms and check for weeds. Our pansies this year have been …

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Desensitized No More | Guest Columnist, David

Sunday, May 22, 2005 (Updated: Friday, September 12, 2025)
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Sallie has been writing lately about the choices we’ve made to simplify our lives. One of the consequences was presented to me in an episode that happened this week when I was out visiting one of our business clients. Since I was on the south …

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And Now, a Word From Our Sponsor | Guest Columnist, Sallie’s Husband

Monday, March 21, 2005 (Updated: Monday, June 23, 2025)
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I’m offering my first stint as Sallie’s guest columnist! I’m David, the guy mentioned in Sallie’s profile. Today is Sallie’s birthday, as she alluded to in her posting from yesterday. And for her birthday, I pay tribute …

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I’m Sallie — wife, mother, just-retired homeschooler, and curator of my home. Our little family lives a quiet and cozy life of home education, self-employment, and pithy exchanges. I’ve been writing here for 20+ years about Truth, Goodness, and Beauty. And I like to laugh. A lot. Start here. ♥




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