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Matt Knutson: Libraries provide valuable information

“She’s trying to steal the toy watering can,” I told my wife via text as Gracelyn and I ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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,” ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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