If it does not challenge you...

Dear Emma, 
If it does not challenge you, it will not change you. 
Love, Dad 

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A Bad Day

Dear Emma, 
A bad day does not equal a bad life. 
Love, Dad 

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Effort is always

Dear Emma, 
Effort is always worth it. Don't give up!!
Love, Dad

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Don't Disappear

Dear Emma, 
Don't disappear when you try to fit in. 
Love, Dad

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#tetris #oldschool

Happiness is

Dear Emma, 
Happiness is an inside job. 
Love, Dad 

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believe in yourself

Dear Emma, 
Believe in yourself and you'll be unstoppable. 
Love, Dad

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Don't be

Dear Emma, 
Don't be like the rest. 
Love, Dad

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Dear Emma,
It's not that you fall, but that you get back up.
Love, Dad

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Know your value

Dear Emma, 
Know your value and be yourself. 
Love, Dad 

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When life knocks you down

Dear Emma,
When life knocks you down, make it wish you stayed down.
Love, Dad

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Think Outside The Box

Dear Emma, 
Sometimes you have to think outside the box. 
Love, Dad 

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Don't be boring

Dear Emma, 
Don't be boring. Be interesting. Be the first to raise your hand. Express your opinion. Do something. 
Love, Dad 

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Normal sucks

Dear Emma, 
Normal sucks. Normal is average. Choose to be better.
Love, Dad

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Don't worry

Dear Emma, 
Don't worry if people don't like you. Most people are struggling to like themselves. 
Love, Dad

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Like a 3-1 Count

Dear Emma,
Live life like a 3-1 count.
Love, Dad

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I am so proud

Dear Emma, 
I am so proud of your attitude and sportsmanship. 
Love, Dad 

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You are going to make...

Dear Emma, 
You are going to make a difference.
Love, Dad

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PS - Do you like the new napkin? 

Three Outs

Dear Emma, 
There are three outs in softball: 
OUT Hustle
OUT Think
OUT Play

Love, Dad 

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Play Ball

Dear Emma, 
Play Ball! 
Love, Dad 

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#girlssoftballrules

Reason #13 to be happy

Dear Emma, 
Reason #13 to be happy: 
13) I can promise you there is at least one person in this world who loves you and thinks you are awesome. 
Love, Dad 

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