“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” ―Edith Lovejoy Pierce Part I: January One of the reasons why I continue to do these monthly reviews is to reflect back on the previous month. Far…
“Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.” – Chad Shugg As the first day of December descends upon us, I am sitting here staring at all of my boxes of Christmas decorations and trying to visualize how to decorate my new house. But enough of that, today is all…
“If a year was tucked inside of a clock, then autumn would be the magic hour.” – Victoria Erickson Fall is finally here, and I am finally writing this post. I’m only, well, um, 10 days late 🙂 I guess maybe I should give myself an actual firm deadline of when I expect this post to go out,…
“When summer gathers up her robes of glory, and, like a dream, glides away.” — Sarah Helen Whitman August has come and gone. She left me feeling very satisfied while doing my monthly reflection. One of the things I also do at the end of every month is scroll back through my iPhone and clean up my pictures.…
“Hot July brings cooling showers, Apricots and gillyflowers.” – Sara Coleridge, Pretty Lessons in Verse Happy Happy hottest month of the year! August is here, there’s not fighting it, so keep the tank tops, flip flops, and sunscreen handy! I may be a few days late at getting this post out, but it really is one of my…
