A friend of mine — Eileen from Little Acorn Learning — posted this picture of her Thanksgiving table last year: I thought those cards were such a nice idea. What a great way to encourage interaction and kindness around the Thanksgiving table! This year I really wanted to do something similar. So I made some templates […]
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I need a little rewiring.
I’m not sure if it’s the stress I’ve been under because of the financial stuff and the marital stuff and the kid stuff and the life-in-general stuff, but even after writing yesterday’s post about the things that really matter, my mind this morning goes immediately to the shit that pisses me off. Why am I having […]
When You Are An Optimist, You Look At The Toilet As Half Full
Last night, as I was doing a little work in the office, Number 4 tiptoed up behind me and then very quietly sat down next to me. She wasn’t talking, which was unusual. She just sat there, staring at me, and exhaling heavily. Before I finish that story it’s important to note that we have […]