Beth
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Many moving parts!
Skydiving last weekend was amazing! So cool to go with my mom, sister and daughter. Something I will never forget…. Since then we sold the pool table and have found out it will take 66 days for our bed (etc) to go from St. Paul to New Zealand so have to figure out August and
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‘Live deep and suck out all the marrow of life.’
Henry David Thoreau wrote about a lot of things but I try to live by this quote. I have had the honor of serving thousands of patients and getting to play a part in many lives. I try to learn something personal about each patient to remember them better and remind myself we are all
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FB Marketplace sh*t
We have lived in this house for 22 years and have a lot of “stuff” to get rid of before our big move. I’ve been giving things away for the last year to friends, our local buy nothing site, donation, recycling, shelters, etc. Very few things seem worth the selling effort but I have sold
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Big changes!
This has been an emotional weekend with my daughter graduating from Creighton University. Seems like only months ago, not 4 years, when I dropped her off at college to move in the dorms. I cried from Omaha to Des Moines thinking about leaving my baby girl for the next 3 months. (and it’s hard to
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Why New Zealand?
One of the most commonly asked questions I hear is “why move to New Zealand?”I always ask, “Have you been there?’” Usually the answer is no because if you have been before you would never need to ask why there! It’s beautiful with all ecosystems, sheep everywhere, nice people, they speak English, really care about
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so much to do!
I have about 10 different lists going right now with things that need to get done. An international move is no joke! My husband Eric and I are moving but plan someday to come back to Minnesota. We are trying to figure out what to store and what to ship and (after 20+ years in