Our five year anniversary was this weekend and as we mulled over how to celebrate it, we discussed what an anniversary means to us. Are we celebrating our love? Our commitment to each other? Are we rededicating ourselves to this journey called marriage? We have hope to take a big trip to Hawaii for ChristmasRead the whole post >>
Archives for August 2012
Five Things I Have Learned from Watching the Olympics and Reality Competition TV.
I’m not much of a sports person. I am neither athletic nor interested in watching sports. I mean, yes, I ran a half marathon, but I just have no natural athletic ability or inclination. I sat on the bench during most of my years playing softball and running track. I am slow, I am uncoordinated,Read the whole post >>
Buying Stuff Doesn’t Make Me Happy and Other Things I Must Remind Myself.
This weekend, I went to the mall with my sister and ended up buying a rather cute dress (in black). Being in the mall usually overwhelms me, but this time it triggered a desire to indulge in a shopping spree – I had an inexplicable yearning to buy things, anything. (I ended up spending $6Read the whole post >>
August Intentions.
When I shared my bucket list for the summer, I took a break from setting monthly goals. This is when I discovered my truth: I have to set monthly goals if I want to keep doing big stuff and changing in the ways I want to change. I do set my weekly goals which helpRead the whole post >>