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Matt Knutson: Seek out opportunities to give this season
“I don’t think I played nearly enough Tetris growing up in order to fit all of this into our car,” I told my wife as ...
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Matt Knutson: Be thankful for even smaller circumstances
“We’ll have to add that to our list of things to be thankful for this year,” I told my wife after our daughter’s latest achievement. ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, November 16, 2017 10:25 pm
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Matt Knutson: The joy and stress of life with 2 small children
“Ever since Maeva was born two weeks ago, I’m not sure I’ve been able to complete a thought,” I told my wife as exhaustion was ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, November 9, 2017 11:54 pm
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Matt Knutson: What’s in a name? Selecting one is no easy task
“Should we ask them if they have any pregnancy tests?” I whispered to my wife as we arrived at the hospital to deliver our second ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, November 2, 2017 8:27 pm
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Matt Knutson: The joys of choosing a Halloween costume
“I think you should go as a nun for Halloween this year,” I told my very pregnant wife as we looked through costumes for our ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, October 26, 2017 9:34 pm
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Matt Knutson: Having better data can lead to better lives
“Sometimes I forget how much I love statistics,” I told my wife when I realized today was World Statistics Day. No, this isn’t a celebration ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, October 19, 2017 9:38 pm
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Matt Knutson: Don’t discount ability to create better world
“Where did she learn that?” I asked my wife as our daughter boastfully shouted, “Mine!” while grabbing a toy from my hand. We may never ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, October 12, 2017 9:07 pm
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Matt Knutson: Be humble enough to search for answers
“I bought these new bottles so that way Gracelyn’s milk won’t spill everywhere,” I told my wife as I arrived home from the store. I ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, October 5, 2017 10:00 pm
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Matt Knutson: What is all that beeping in the house?
“Everything is beeping at us,” I told my wife after arriving home to the microwave going off.
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, September 28, 2017 10:00 pm
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Matt Knutson: Stop labeling others and be positive instead
“She’s picking everything up off of the living room floor,” I told my wife as she wondered what our daughter was doing. It was a ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, September 21, 2017 10:23 pm
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Matt Knutson: Keep your eyes on the stars, feet on the ground
“Your feet are still there, I promise,” I told my wife when she realized she could no longer see them standing up. Now that we’re ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, September 14, 2017 9:44 pm
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Matt Knutson: Find a way to become an everyday hero
“I love that quote from Mr. Rogers,” I reminded my wife when it popped into my head in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. It normally ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, September 7, 2017 9:29 pm
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Matt Knutson: Don’t let distractions take away from goals
“I got stung,” I told my wife after returning home from running around the neighborhood. It was the latest setback in my attempt to be ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, August 31, 2017 9:26 pm
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Matt Knutson: It’s OK to have fun and embrace excitement
“That’s a lot of milkshakes,” I responded to my wife as she texted me about buying a Powerball ticket because the prize was 700 milkshakes. ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, August 24, 2017 8:21 pm
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Matt Knutson: How can people hate others so deeply?
“Who are these people?” I asked my wife after watching and reading about the terrorism in Charlottesville from last weekend. I couldn’t believe what I ...
by Matt Knutson, Thursday, August 17, 2017 10:09 pm
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