Have you heard of the One Word Project? I’ve participated for the past few years. It’s fascinating to let your word choose you, and then see how it steers you through the ups and downs of the upcoming year. This may sound a little weird but it’s TRUE: Each year in the past, my word […]
Five Things Friday: Fall, blah, blah, blah
Today is the 2017 Autumn Equinox… the first official day of Fall. And while thoughts of a wardrobe change, hot chocolate, Halloween candy, and a fire in the fireplace are all welcome, the thought of Winter approaching makes me cringe. And you weirdos that enjoy winter – shut up. Winter = grey Winter = cold […]
We’re ALL crazy
Actual conversation around my dinner table: Me: Little, why do you only ever eat one thing at a time? You’re gonna get full on just fries and won’t ever get to your chicken nuggets… Little: Mom, why do you take bites rotating around your plate, so that everything comes out “even”? A […]
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While engulfed in the darkness, clinging to hope I had no idea how vast the ocean really was. My only vantage point was the next gigantic wave Washing over me…forcing me under. How many times did I claw my way to the surface? Countless. And yet, I’m acutely aware of each and every time. Surviving […]
Is it possible…
Is it possible to scrunch down all your hopes and dreams and (dare I say it?) resolutions for the new year into one single word? I’ve talked about OneWord365 here before. The idea is that you honor that one word all year. Your words, your actions, your hopes, what you expect from other people…all centered […]