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The other day, my daughter asked me to sit on the floor and play. I almost said no. Not because I didn't want to. Because I was in the middle of something that felt important. An email. A project. One more thing to finish before I could give her my full attention. I even started to say, "Just a minute." Then I caught myself. One day, she won't ask anymore. There will be a last time she reaches for my hand. A last time she wants me to read the same book again. A last time she

Writing Things Down Before I Forget There is a strange thing about life. While we're busy trying to build careers, pay mortgages, raise children, and plan for the future, the moments that actually shape us quietly disappear. Not because they weren't important. Because we assumed we'd remember them. We rarely do. I started this website because I don't trust my memory nearly as much as I trust writing. This isn't a publication. It isn't a personal brand. It isn't a place where