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Magnolia Makers Market
Our school is organizing a makers market this year. I’m so excited! Our young Entrepreneurs for Change will donate a portion of their profits to the non-profit organization of their choice.Henry is making keychains. It’s been a fun lesson in micro-loans, comparing the prices of materials in order to find the most inexpensive options, planning our your time, etc.If you’re in Austin, you should stop by and see us! You can get your free tickets below…
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Family Goals: Update
Yikes!The new year is almost upon us. It has caused me to go back to our Family Goals to see if we are on track. We have volunteered more than twice, read more than three chapter books, gone on more than three vacations, saved money for new deck railings (but not a hot tub), hosted 10 events at our home, and hung out at a creek in the summer.I realized we only went to one instead of two performances, so I quickly found a random aerial performance in East Austin. It looks quirky and has definitely piqued my interest!We also never went camping. So camping it is!… Read More -
Living Our Best Life
This year my intention was to get to the end of the year and be able to say:I feel:- Balanced
- Connected
- Full of vitality
- and at peace.
I want to keep my bucket full so I can interact with others from a place of PATIENCE + LOVE + JOY.In retrospect, that was quite ambitious!I feel like I have made progress on the “balanced” component. I’ve worked really hard to bring more balance between my professional and my personal life. I’ve gotten to a place where I can stop working at 8pm nearly every night.I also feel like I have made progress on the Vitality front. I have been… Read More