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From + The + Vault: Teaching Our Children to Be Joyfully Mediocre

From + The + Vault: Teaching Our Children to Be Joyfully Mediocre

Blog Post on parenting from May 2013

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The From the Vault* was initially posted on May 23, 2013, on HuffPost. It has been lightly edited, and most of the original links are dead.

We can’t all be perfect!

I love playing the guitar.

But truth be told, I am not very good.

Sure, I can rock out on "Shine Jesus Shine," "One Tin Soldier" or "Brown-Eyed Girl" like no one's business, but I am pretty sure…

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