One of the assignments from the Read Aloud Revival‘s Master Class Focus and Align (available through membership) was to determine your overarching “this is what we do daily” Rule of Six. I’m still mulling, but here’s a first stab. It is based on my Words of the Year from 2015 and 2016 bookending the “Four Ws”…
For Today… Monday September 14, 2015 Outside my window…. is an absolutely perfect fall day. They just don’t get better than this. Clear blue sky, not too hot. Gorgeous. I am thinking… about remembering and if it fits into *revel* or Wonder. I am thankful… for my children’s piano lessons over the years. I’m enjoying the fruit…
I can’t get away from it. I read a bunch more pages of Teaching from Rest by Sarah Mackenzie and she digs deeper into the idea of Wonder and I thought, “This is wonderful. I must commonplace these (is that a verb now?) and may use one for Wednesdays with Words.” Yes, the parenthetical aside was…
For Today… September 7, 2015 Outside my window…. the fog has burned off and the sun is in the sky. I am thinking… about the 4 Ws of Wonder-Work-Wisdom-Worship. Particularly wonder right now. I am thankful… for holidays when my husband is home for the day. I am wearing… My new Buckeye shirt. It’s gameday!…
It has been several months since I posted about *revel*, my 2015 word of the year. That doesn’t mean I haven’t thought about it. In April, I thought about writing Revel in Rest after the convention. Karen from living, unabridged recommended that. In May, I didn’t think about much of anything because I got sick. In…
I’ve been reading through Ravi Jain and Kevin Clark’s new book The Liberal Arts Tradition while sitting at basketball practices these last couple of months. I am enjoying it quite a bit – especially the parts I understand well which makes me more comfortable with the parts I *don’t* quite get. I already quoted it…