Guilty. I am guilty. I've held joy as a prisoner, a hostage to my circumstances. Chained to my perceptions, it could only be experienced when the situation was joyful. And even under the perfect conditions joy had its limits. After a year of unwrapping joy, the realization saddened me. Joy ought not to be contained! … Continue reading Joy: Unrestrained
Open a New Box of Joy!
Joy. We feel joyful at Christmas. We feel joyous at the birth a of a child, at a marriage celebration. 2015 is the year joy surprised me. In January I was charged with opening a new box of joy each day. Over the course of the year, I learned all the ways I've limited joy, … Continue reading Open a New Box of Joy!
Thankful!
Hi friends. It's been a while since the last post. I've been taking a break since the 31 day challenge. It's been a whirlwind. A baby was born and let me tell you that 3 definitely makes a difference! Whew. My life went from a bit chaotic to down right insane. But a friend posted … Continue reading Thankful!