by Carolyn Thomas   ♥   @HeartSisters

It isn’t often I recommend children’s books to my readers – but I love Judith Viorst’s Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.*  This classic 1972 storybook had a profound personal impact on me as a young Mum while I was reading it aloud at bedtime (many, many, many times) to my own kids. It’s a story that teaches us how tough it is some days  to accept reality.  Here’s what I mean:     Continue reading “Becoming a patient: a daily exercise in accepting reality” →