The bottle return in Michigan is 10 cents. The highest in the country. This high bottle return created a thriving economy for children who could carry bags of bottles to the store for candy, chips, and pop. Here's my story.
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HS #112 MI Bottle Return - Originals

Homemade is short stories and commentary for writer/storyteller, Shannon Cason. Shannon has appeared on countless podcasts and storytelling stages, including Snap Judgment, The Moth, TEDx, and RISK! Shannon Cason's Homemade lays out his life for the listener, blessings and blemishes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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I don't have any tattoos. There's no good reason. I like tattoos. I enjoy the art of them. I just never took the leap.
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Tattoo or No Tattoo?

Coming home from Chicago to Detroit for Thanksgiving to visit family turns into an argument about taking out the trash, and then everything goes terribly wrong.
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Don't Bring Guns to Thanksgiving Dinner

The foundation for self-improvement is the daily routine. When I watch some YouTube experts, they seem to be perfect. Well, this is my take on my regular daily routine and what REALLY happens.
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My Daily Routine - Expectation Vs Reality

Kids have to be comfortable in the lighter everyday conversations to be comfortable in the heavier discussions. This episode is a simple "Would You Rather?" game with my daughter Zoe. I learned a few things I didn't know...
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Would You Rather? (Daddy Daughter Edition)

I'm a Mama's Boy, but a reluctant Mama's Boy who pulled away a lot when I was young. I PURPOSELY created some space from Mama, but that doesn't mean I have to close her out. This is that story. I love you Ma!
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HS #112 MI Bottle Return - Originals

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