This Is It
She lets me kiss her side, an act I recognize in the moment as fleeting magic.
Matt Cambridge (’12) is a new dad to Chloe, husband to the beautiful Kendahl, and a human resources professional at Boeing. He lives in St. Louis and enjoys eating Hershey’s kisses, riding roller coasters, and watching the latest stand-up specials on Netflix. You can read more of his work at laughcrythink.com.
by Matt Cambridge | Oct 30, 2023 | 0 comments
She lets me kiss her side, an act I recognize in the moment as fleeting magic.
by Matt Cambridge | Jul 11, 2020 | 8 comments
You became a toddler during the pandemic.
by Matt Cambridge | Jun 11, 2020 | 1 comment
Perhaps the lack of quality comes with the territory of making five hours of television every week.
by Matt Cambridge | May 11, 2020 | 1 comment
The way of Jesus is without a doubt slow and unhurried, an easy yoke.
by Matt Cambridge | Apr 11, 2020 | 7 comments
RULES:
Player must stand thirty-six feet from shed (forty-four if playing European rules)
by Matt Cambridge | Mar 11, 2020 | 2 comments
MATT (trying to save face, smiles): Thank you everyone! God bless!
by Matt Cambridge | Feb 11, 2020 | 1 comment
There’s something about the spotless sky and sixty-degree temperature that makes me wonder if God is personally sending an answer to our house like a speedy Prime delivery.
by Matt Cambridge | Jan 11, 2020 | 2 comments
Inside these walls, we aren’t robots.
Inside these walls, we are artists.
by Matt Cambridge | Dec 11, 2019 | 2 comments
So the first counselor who saved me was the one I love most, the one who sometimes knows me better than I know myself.
by Matt Cambridge | Nov 11, 2019 | 2 comments
What if we chose to invest like we’ll be here for ten years or more, and that investment became a reality?
by Matt Cambridge | Oct 11, 2019 | 2 comments
You know what? Come to think of it, It’s OK if you don’t enjoy every moment. People are always saying that: “Enjoy EVERY moment!”
by Matt Cambridge | Sep 11, 2019 | 0 comments
What you’re really saying is “I’m fairly certain I’m right but I also want you to know how humble I am.
by Matt Cambridge | Aug 11, 2019 | 0 comments
Alas, I know my life is difficult, even torturous.
by Matt Cambridge | Jul 11, 2019 | 0 comments
He put his clippers down, walked around the chair, sat down on a bench facing me, and put his head in his hands.
by Matt Cambridge | Jun 11, 2019 | 0 comments
I don’t use Instagram or Snapchat, I don’t work sixty-hour weeks, I don’t watch Game of Thrones.
by Matt Cambridge | May 11, 2019 | 0 comments
Ask my parents about this show and to this day they’ll say, “That show could have been on prime time!”
by Matt Cambridge | Apr 11, 2019 | 0 comments
It’s amazing how you can immediately be so nervous about something that just moments before you had no idea existed.
by Matt Cambridge | Mar 11, 2019 | 0 comments
The reason to get away from social media isn’t just because of all the research you’ve read.
by Matt Cambridge | Feb 11, 2019 | 0 comments
“Is it a reality show?” Well, technically, yes, I suppose.
by Matt Cambridge | Jan 11, 2019 | 0 comments
The overflow of her room, and our house in general, is a result of special people who have shown up in her life already in powerful ways.
by Matt Cambridge | Dec 11, 2018 | 0 comments
Enneagram 3, The Achiever: Adaptable, Excelling, Driven, and Image-Conscious.
Matt Cambridge, nice to meet you.
by Matt Cambridge | Nov 10, 2018 | 0 comments
So Happy Birthday, Kendahl, and cheers to twenty-nine. This year is going to be the best one yet.
by Matt Cambridge | Oct 11, 2018 | 0 comments
KEVIN stares at MATT with zero intention of voluntarily getting back in the crate. MATT gets small treat and tosses it in the crate. KEVIN obliges.
by Matt Cambridge | Aug 11, 2018 | 0 comments
I don’t like change, and I am an anxious person. Nice to meet you.