by Carolyn Thomas   ♥  Heart Sisters (on Blue Sky)

At this busy countdown march through the holiday season, I find myself physically craving some delicious solitude, and I’m wondering if you too are looking forward to some post-holiday time on your own.

Don’t get me wrong:  I’ve truly been enjoying the lights and music of the season, our family’s group cabbage-rolling and perogy-pinching work bees prepping for Christmas Eve dinner, the unmatchable joy of watching grandkids excited about Santa, and the contagious open-heartedness I encounter even from passing strangers. I love those moments!

But if you’re like me, and are thinking seriously about learning to enjoy more me-time, remember that you may have to schedule it on your calendar. Treat it like it’s the important appointment it is – an appointment with yourself.
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