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GROUP RESOLUTION Do something uncharacteristic every day

In striving to experience my inner hippie, I'm going to start doing something fun, silly, uncharacteristic or unexpected every day. My control-freak tendencies will have to hold on for the ride!

June 13 - June 19

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  • average this week: 0% positive!
  • all time average: 5% positive!

SECRETS OF ADULTHOOD

No one has to give you permission to have fun or act silly. After all you are 36 years old--you make your own decisions.

ONE-SENTENCE JOURNAL From: Ezra's words

While hugging me last week, Ezra said, "I love my family"

ONE-SENTENCE JOURNAL From: Ezra's words

Ezra misinterpreted my word "annoying" as having "wings", and let me know that he had arms, legs, etc., but no wings!

ONE-SENTENCE JOURNAL From: Ezra's words

During his first theater-viewed movie, The Princess and the Frog, Ezra said, "This movie is scary...my belly button is shaking!"

LISTS Books to read

  • Lisa See's Shanghai Girls
  • Sarah Napthali's Buddhism for Mothers: A Calm Approach to Caring for Yourself and Your Children
  • Lisa See's Peony in Love
  • The Language of Threads by Gail Tsukiyama
  • Bloom: The Botanical Vernacular in the English Novel by Amy King
  • Cultivating Women, Cultivating Science: Flora's Daughters and Botany in England, 1760 to 1860 by Ann B. Shteir
  • Women and Plants: Gender Relations in Biodiversity Management and Conservation edited by Patricia L. Howard
  • Good Observers of Nature: American Women and the Scientific Study of the Natural World, 1820-1885 by Tina Gianquitto
  • Women in the Field: America's Pioneering Women Naturalists by Marcia Myers Bonta