Do You Spend More Time Thinking About the Future or the Past?

Whether we think more about the past or the future depends on what’s happening in our lives at the time. Reconnecting with an old relative earlier this year made me nostalgic. Also, becoming very ill made me reflective because I realized how fragile life is. Seeing an old friend or relative that you haven’t seenContinue reading “Do You Spend More Time Thinking About the Future or the Past?”

5 Tips to Evaluate a Good Judge of Character

We all wish we could be good judges of character, but we aren’t always successful. I’m not the best at it, but here are my tips on judging people’s character, based on my own limited experience! Let me know if you’ve got tips to add to the list! 1. Observe How They Treat People BeneathContinue reading “5 Tips to Evaluate a Good Judge of Character”

A Bear Went to School

I actually have seen a few wild animals, though not because I’m particularly adventurous. I live in a big city, but sometimes people here stumble on bears while in the park, or a bear will enter their yard. One of the most memorable moments occurred when I was walking with a friend in a woodedContinue reading “A Bear Went to School”

What Technology Are You Better Off Without?

Everywhere you look, you’ll see gadgets, apps, and digital conveniences; it’s easy to feel like every piece of technology is essential. For many of us, tech supports our work, our learning, our communication, and even our creativity. But not every tool is actually useful or helpful… or needed. When I look closely at my ownContinue reading “What Technology Are You Better Off Without?”

Happy Halloween!

Halloween is the perfect time to unleash your creativity and enjoy a little spooky fun. I like checking out how people have decorated their houses, and what costumes children wear as they go trick-or-treating. I’ve also gone through corn mazes and visited pumpkin farms! Some honor Samhain (the ancient Celtic festival of Halloween) by lightingContinue reading “Happy Halloween!”