Freedom to Choose
I’ve been taking a writing class with a friend. I’m taking it for two reasons: learn how to be a better writer and learn how to be a writing coach. The class I’m teaching for our homeschool group requires a lot of writing, and I want to help the scholars with their writing skills. The writing class was pretty basic–watch a few videos and write a paper on the prompt given at the end of each. Then give feedback on another paper. We ended up writing 3 papers. The mentor teaching the class also gave feedback on one of the papers. Below is the final paper I wrote and that…
10 Things to be Happy About
I’m sure you’ve heard that song by Pharrell Williams from the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack—Happy. It’s a peppy, upbeat song all about nothing being able to drag him down because he’s happy. No matter what happens in his life, he chooses to be happy. It’s a good message. Happiness is a choice. The people over at Lifehack give a few tips for choosing happiness. Figure out what happiness means to YOU. Choose to be around the right people. Help others. Take care of your mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. What makes you happy? Sometimes creating lists helps remind you that there is a lot to be happy about. Here…
