Bring on 2007 - I'm Ready!!
Well, here we are ... 2007 is upon us. A new year, pregnant with possibility. What shall be birthed this year? What new roads shall I take? What new sights shall I see? What new lessons shall I learn? What new friends shall I make? What new life shall I live? Resolutions - the making of resolutions date back many moons. As far as the Babylonians, apparently! Dictionary definition? to resolve to do something, a course of action determined or decided upon. Common New Year's Resolutions for us include things like losing weight, or quitting smoking ... for the Babylonians, it was returning farm equipment! Oh, how far things have come since then! Theirs seemed to be about community relationships and growth; ours seems to be about self improvement and betterment as compared to others. Over the years I have made resolutions; but like most people, by the time December rolls around, they are all but forgotten. In the last few years, I have altered my thinking a bit and decided to give my ...