Almost a month into 2019, can you believe it? How have things been for you so far this year? I’ve been pretty busy but enjoying the routine.
Grant started basketball on a local team, so that’s a new experience for us. I love watching him play and after he made his first basket he looked directly at me. (I
If you are looking for a good foreign film and don’t mind subtitles I suggest Little Forest (Korean) or The Wedding Plan (Israeli). If you’re not big into International films
Something that keeps coming up in my mind as I think about this new year is the word create. I have always liked to create but for some reason, I have been too busy, too stressed, too time-pressed to create. This year that is going to change.
I have challenged myself to do something creative every day.
Drawing a snowflake counts as well as preparing a complex new recipe for dinner. It does not have to be elaborate but I have to be the one doing it. Watching someone else create doesn’t count. Seeing a moving performance of someone who is excellent at their craft will not cut it. The idea is for me to be engaged in something every day that I make myself.
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December is upon us and the race to the 25th is real. So many things to do, parties to attend, and gifts to purchase. In the middle of all that hustle, we hope to find sweet moments with our family and friends. I’ve found that keeping things simple helps me enjoy the season. I don’t overbook our schedule. I’m reasonable about what can actually do. I try my best to stay in budget and not compare to what others are purchasing.
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