November sped past like a high speed train to Guangzhou. I had been looking forward to having more time in November since my Friday morning classes were ending; however, the opposite happened. Towards the end of the month, there are entire days I don’t even remember. I was so stressed, I made copies of the […]
Busy, Busy, Busy – November 2019 Reflections Read More »
I was stoked. I had a full day to cook in the kitchen. The owner of El Muro, Max, and his family were coming from Cobán to have a delicious meal with us. They were bringing the meat and desserts. I decided to make some side dishes. I was thankful that Thursday is one of
Thanksgiving in Guatemala Read More »
I love Thanksgiving because it celebrates the things we have. Friends, family, food – it’s about just being happy. However, Thanksgiving is also about excess – a gigantic meal, epic shopping deals, orchestrating the perfect day. When the excess is the focus, the holiday becomes burdensome, not celebratory. And – we choose our focus. We
Cultivating Happiness Read More »