I want the snow to go away. I'm ready for spring. I was dreaming about spring today and I think some of my favorite things include the warmer air, things looking alive again and walking around Wascana Park. I can hardly wait to take Caden to the park and do all those fun spring and summer things. I would love to hear what some of you out there are looking forward to this spring. It might help us all to think about that even though we are buried in snow (well some of us are).
Stay in your lane. Don't look at other people's papers. Those couple of lines jumped out at me as I read Maria Goff's book " Love Lives Here" It reminded me that we can't all live the same life. Comparisons hold us back and discourage us like nothing else. We have fears of being different when we are SUPPOSED to be different. I grew up trying to fit in and not doing a very good job at it. When I was in my teens I thought I'd try a new approach so I started trying to be the opposite of what I was because I thought that is what everyone else wanted me to be. I am chatty and energetic and I tried to be dainty and quiet. I didn't do a very good job of that either. Yikes. Trying to be someone we're not is exhausting and it doesn't work. We seldom fool anyone or achieve the goal we thought we wanted. What we all really want I think, is to connect with one another and to matter. As an adult I have had goals and held them up against other p...
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I suppose a lot like you, Jen....being able to take the kids out, things looking fresh and new!
And we'll have a new baby!