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Samuel’s Birthday

Jonathan Storment — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 13:38:10 +0000

So today is Samuel’s 1st Birthday. It seems like yesterday that he showed up. We weren’t ready for him to be here, but here he came nevertheless. (We hadn’t even settled on his name. So for the first 6 hours of his life, he was Baby Storment). His entire first year has been pretty topsy-turvy. [...]

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Dancing with Eden

Jonathan Storment — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:48:55 +0000

Maya Angelou was once asked what was her secret to being such a good writer and poet. Her response was, “Because when I was a little girl, every time I walked into a room my daddy’s eyes lit up.” One of the greatest joys of my life is to have a daughter. It’s also is [...]

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Swagger Wagon

Jonathan Storment — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:55:54 +0000

This is a follow up to the recent post on being a Mini-van Owner. One of my friends showed me this video to help console me. It worked. This was greatness. The creative team behind this was genius…Loved the line: “Every mother’s day proves, I’m kind of a big deal.” Special thanks to Jim Settlemoir [...]

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Seasons (or the Death of Cool)

Jonathan Storment — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 16:16:22 +0000

I remember when we first had Eden, I was obviously pretty pumped about having a daughter, but I vowed then to never to be the owner of a Minivan. We would be the cool parents, you know the ones, they just throw the baby in their messenger bag and hop on a motorcycle as they [...]

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Turning Thirty

Jonathan Storment — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:02:38 +0000

I remember when I was in College, whenever I would meet someone in their thirties, I would always assume they weren’t long for this world. Thirty seems like a different dimension. One in which people went to bed at 8 p.m. after watching Matlock and eating at Luby’s. Only one of those is true. On [...]

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