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mood.
I didnāt grow up celebrating Advent. I vaguely remember getting things around Christmas where I could punch things out of cardboard and there would be prizes or candy inside, so Iām assuming that is what that was. I usually just opened them all at once, though. My understanding of Advent didnāt really surface until I was in Seminary. Now that I am a mom, my husband, Justin, and I want to implement Advent as something that our daughter, Lucy, looks forward to every year. This is the build up to the celebration of the birth of our Savior. Now, of course we can take a deep dive into how Jesus…
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(I’m)Perfect
Immediately after my first post declaring my challenge to write every day of Advent, I donāt write again for almost a week. I will say, it made for a great title, though, right? I am really digging the parenthasis lately. Anyway, Iāll be honest, this post will be brief. I am exhausted. Partially from the insanity from the holidays, life in general, but a lot from the catatonic state my perfectionism has left me in recently. I have an on going to do list in my mind and if I think too much about it, I get so overwhelmed that I canāt move. Itās like that Kim Kardashian meme of…