A poster I saw at Pike's Place this weekend. I'm SO ready to fly there. Carpe Diem "Be happy, happy, happy, And seize the day of pleasure" - Robert Frost I was talking with my friend Eric, whom I co-direct programming with for MiVoden, this weekend on our trip to Seattle. He was talking about looking at everything for the first time, really living in the present. He challenged me to go outside and look at nature without thinking about what I've known or been taught about it from the past, or what I think for the future, but to look at it for what I see now. I love that. So, today I went for a bike ride and looked at everything for the first time. The only problem is that there are too many things, so to prevent any possible anxiety I quickly looked at the Blue Jay flying past me. I wondered why God created him with such a long tail, why his colors were a mix of white, blue and black, or how many feathers did he have. Just really looking at him. There's ...
Today I'm making anyone who can sit in one place for more than 30 minutes look successful. I've got butterflies in my stomach that are keeping me from sitting still. Test anxiety, end of year excitement, summer fever (uh ... spring fever, rather), and I need to get outside and move, but it's RAINING, go figure. Get me outta here! 
IM SO WITH YOU. I walked around in the rain today studying flashcards--they got a little wet--but it was OH SO WORTH IT. I miss you friend. xoxo Praying for all your butterflies and tests and stuffs--!
ReplyDeletethank goodness your blog looks different. it's so much easier to read now! and you know what i say to tests? just don't take 'em! or at least don't study. hurry up and come to camp!
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