My new equation for the year... happiness+adventure=2016 I've been using a word of the year for myself and the family for a few years now. Last year's word was "Think", to direct one's mind toward someone or something... think of others, think about our actions, think positively, think and achieve . Previous year's were Peace and Believe was my first word of the year. Unfortunately, I didn't blog or write about those, as I wish I would have. Last year I did at least post on Instagram . I wanted to start documenting these word choices, but this year I didn't just want one word. Facebook caught on to the Word of the Year and posted one of those games where based on your profile, it would select your word of the year. I gave it a try and loved the choice it made for me...Happiness. A few days later I saw a wonderful older post making the rounds again, from a Red Table talk with Jada Pickett Smith about being a wife and motherh...
Some days I feel like I've done it all. To look at me, you might say, "Now that's an ordinary mom". Dig a little deeper and you'll find I've led a pretty interesting life, done some extraordinary things, especially once I became a mother of four wonderful, extremely different children, who are now young adults. Unique personalities and needs, all wonderful, trying, and glorious at the same time!