resolute
January 2, 2007 | Filed Under ordinary

i will mean what i say and say what i mean.
i will run.
i will read.
i will cook something new and interesting.
i will compost.
i will garden.
i will tie one on.
i will turn off the tv.
i will make music.
i will write.
i will play, play, and play some more.
i will go outside.
i will teach good things.
i will create.
i will be organized.
i will live.
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Mollie Greene, I don’t know you nor you me, but your blog is such an inspiration to me – thank you from the bottom of my heart for these wonderful links and your sentiments.
Helen
Lovely.
Wonderful! I want to be a mom like you someday.
[...] last year i did not run (enter lola, pink and transluscent as morning sickness inducing embryo), i read, but not from the list, i cooked, but not very many new things, sometimes i meant what i said and said what i meant, i did not compost, i barely gardened (enter lola, again, stage right, in the form of a canteloupe strapped to her mother’s tired, humid body), i, somehow, emerged from my blogging slump, played the piano a little, thought of it a lot, sewed some (but no aprons), played some (should always play more, though), went outside more, turned the tv off more, taught henry in a loosely organized kindergarten way, got rid of lots of junk and organized most of the junk that remains, and worked hard to live, to bring life into the world, and to sustain the lives of little, exuberant people. hooray for 2007! [...]