Good thing number one Fresh starts via new months, seasons and periods of life because we all have the opportunity to start again at any moment. Good thing number two Seeing a good friend because it’s been a challenging year-plus without them. Good thing number three A weekend of camping to reset and be immersed
“I’d learned what the word ‘happy’ meant. It meant there was no weight in your belly, and if you asked yourself how you felt, the answer spontaneously came back: good.” ― Henry Shukman, One Blade Of Grass: Finding the Old Road of the Heart, a Zen Memoir May highlights volunteer day with the hubs – completed three Kynd
Good thing number one A week of feeling rested and strong after taking some downtime post second shot because I missed my fitness routine. Good thing number two An opportunity to sip coffee among others because it’s a sign of continued re-emergence. Good thing number three Silly snuggle time with one of my favorite beings
Good thing number one Second vaccine dose because it means we’re only two weeks away from being fully vaccinated! Good thing number two A day dedicated to giving back because we were able to help out two great causes and it feels good to do good. Good thing number three A weekend of blue skies
Good thing number one Trying a new physical challenge because it’s a good reminder that I can do difficult things. Good thing number two Peonies because I wait all year for them. Good thing number three A day of sunshine to explore because the weekends as of late have been dreary and rainy.
“This big ol’ world and we only get to go through it once. The saddest thing there is, you ask me.” ― Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half April highlights purchased new URL to kick start my blog refresh started coaching sessions – two completed34 rides = ~11 hours, 202.7 miles, 1 PRfirst haircut since 2019fun + educational
Good thing number one Devouring my first fiction read of the year because it was the perfect book to take a break from my usual non-fiction picks. Good thing number two Finally getting a new PR after months of being so close because it’s rewarding to see hard work pay off. Good thing number three
Good thing number one Getting our first round of vaccines because so many reasons! Good thing number two Receiving a fun gift in the mail because it challenged and occupied us for a few days and now we get to send it on to someone else to agonize over enjoy. Good thing number three Accomplishing
Good thing number one Finally getting our vaccination appointments booked because hope is such a welcome feeling right now. Good thing number two Mid-workday walks in the sunshine because it’s a good reminder (especially during stressful days) that there’s a whole world — literally and figuratively — outside of my job. Good thing number three
Good thing number one Successfully completing three big presentations for work because I appreciated being able to celebrate a few wins during a time when I feel like I’m barely keeping my head above water. Good thing number two Celebrating four years of knowing my love because he’s truly my favorite. Good thing number three
