Say thank you.

It’s simple really. If someone does something for you, opens a door, passes the meatloaf, changes your flat tire, checks you out at the grocery store, thank them.
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There’s a lot of misinformation, falsehood, and panic tearing around Facebook right now about Facebook Places.

Here’s the FACTS:
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I’ve declared this week, and however much longer it takes, as Brutal Honesty week.

This is not a brutally honest post. This is what Brutal Honesty is not.
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Is your world full of puffy, fluffy clouds? Is everything like a pastoral scene of yesteryear? When you wake up each morning, do larks alight on your windowsill and gently welcome you to the day?
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Yesterday, Chad Estes brought to my attention that Anne Rice recently made a public statement about her faith that has caused quite a stir. I read Chad’s follow-up post today and these thoughts came to mind.

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Source Sex Addiction

My name is Nick Shoemaker and I am a lust-a-holic, this is my story.
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As is typically the case when I get busy, things around here, the blog that is, get put on the back burner.

Here’s the short list:

Jaxon is nearly 15 months old now, he’s 34+ inches tall and is just about to walk on his own. He and I (and my gorgeous wife Amie) have gibberish conversations on a daily basis. It’s awesome!

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I’m serious.

I literally grew up at weddings. My father has been a professional cinematographer for over 20 years, so I’ve seen hundreds if not thousands of wedding videos.
This was the best I’ve ever seen. (Sorry dad.)

[HT Rising Moon Wedding Cinematography]

Thanks to my good friends over at Creative Fuel Studios for letting me be a part of this great project. I grew up listening to Bryan Duncan, so it was cool to work alongside the team. This was even more meaningful for me as a fairly new dad myself- I love this song and know that it will be a part of my life for years to come.
~Nick

Jaxon was gettin’ some pool time in with my wife’s parents, so I grabbed the camera and snapped a few shots. This one is my desktop background for June. You can check out the rest of the shots when you connect with me on Facebook!