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Last Tuesday, I woke up early and jumped out of bed 45 minutes before my usual wake time. It was the day after Halloween, and we got to bed late the night before. But I was full of energy. It was the first day of November, and oddly, I had been growing more and more…
A month ago, a friend messaged me to tell me she had won a free session at a painting class. She asked if I would like to come along, and we could split the cost of a second class. I have wanted to do this for a long time, so I jumped at the opportunity….
On Sunday afternoon, our 6-year-old and I were walking along the trail behind our house. She had her little arm wrapped tightly around my waist. I held her close with my left arm around her neck. “Mom, this is the best weekend ever,” she sighed. It wasn’t the fall festival we had attended the night…
“If you want a change, you have to be willing to make a change.” I have been listening to Gretchen Rubin’s book, “Happier At Home,” and that line has been ringing in my head. It’s so simple, but so true. As you all now know from doing the math on my family date canvas, I’m…
