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Because I realized I didn’t have to change everyone else in my life to make me happy. I just had to remember who I was.”
“If we waited to go for something until we feel worthy, no one would ever do anything.”
“Don’t ever let anyone make you feel less than, and that includes yourself,”
What did matter is we took a moment, a slice of a day, and did with it exactly as we wished. A lesson I could never iterate in a father’s lecture but one so essential to the way a man lives. Find your slice and live it.
I’d learned long ago that actions spoke louder than words with my Phoebe. A man could say “I love you” ‘til he was blue in the face, but send her out on the porch with fresh lemonade while I do the dishes or surprise her with a ridiculous and completely sappy bouquet of flowers picked in the fields, and she heard me loud and clear.
