Tag: parenting

Journeys and Destinations…

August 18, 2010

The journey between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of life really takes place. Barbara Deangelis In 10 days, my oldest is going to College! My “baby” is all grown up, ready to face the world, very lucid and aware this world is not always kind. It is a time to look back and reflect… The paradox we noticed is that at the time he sets off to college a lot of projects, problems, changes, come to an end and we ask why now and not sooner? So many of these kept us from doing things we planned on, classes to create and take, excursions and even trips. I am beginning to understand the old adage “it is about the journey, not the destination”. I use to be more goal oriented and nothing mattered too much until the goal was achieved. I …Read more