Winter Newsletter 8/13
I hope you’re staying warm out there, wherever you are! The weather people are predicting that we will get over a foot of snow this Sunday – eek.
Category: Good Times
AncestryDNA Results
My results are in! I was maybe disproportionately ecstatic to get the email. What is it about knowing where we come from? My genetic makeup is:
Suddenly the Parent
Something that’s struck me in recent years is that when I read children’s books, I relate better to the parents than to the children (who, presumably, the audience is supposed to be more aligned with). The first time I remember being aware of this was when I read
Winter Newsletter 7/13
It seems a bit early to plan a trip for the end of June, but
China Patterns
It’s been a minute since I’ve added items to
Forward
Over and over, in the literature on happiness and resilience, I’ve noted these two suggestions:
Winter Newsletter 6/13
What are you looking forward to the rest of this winter? I find that most winter magic is frontloaded into December, and the subsequent months have historically
Hope and Beauty
Emily Gaines Demsky writes the daily newsletter “Tell Me 3 Good Things,” a nice gratitude practice I can get behind. Here is a thought
If You Secretly Won the Lottery
Recently, the Powerball jackpot grew to one of its largest
Winter Newsletter 5/13
This week was another quiet one. When I’m between semesters and things quiet down,