I finally decided on my Word of the Year. I know that we are more than halfway through January, but it took me a while to decide. I initially leaned toward "healing journey," but the word I’ve officially chosen is Evolve. To evolve is to change and develop gradually, which is what I am hoping to do both physically and mentally. Last October, I had a procedure on my hand that left me unable to grip things. So, I started physical therapy to … [Read more...]
Positivity: My 2019 Word of the Year
I'm really looking forward to 2019! I'm eager to close the chapter of 2018 & begin a clean slate. Although I had a lot of fun documenting my life on Instagram & on this blog, there were other things going on behind the scenes. For one thing, my employment status & place of work changed in 2018. It also changed for my hubby. I won't bore you with the details but suffice it to say, we are both happy & content with where we … [Read more...]
Priorities – My Word of the Year for 2017
Someone once told me that if you get your priorities in order, then the rest of your day (or year) should flow smoothly. That someone was my daughter’s 4th grade teacher & although I’m probably paraphrasing the pep talk that the teacher gave her students last year, the idea is just the same – focus on what is important for that day, that week or this month & then you’ll have a better understanding of what you need to do to get through the … [Read more...]