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In 2020 I want to figure out how to
- Use my Instant Pot that everyone swears will change my life but I’ve thus far been scared to operate
- Not take it personally when my kids are in terrible moods
- Cultivate a daily meditation practice
- Read tarot
- Handle it when people serving our family in stores or restaurants refer to my daughter as “he” because she has short hair
- Make any money from my crazy art
- Get rid of a TON of the stuff in my house
- Get my children to ride their bicycles
- Eat out less while magically discovering what foods everyone in my family will eat without me having to cook everything
- Say no
How you organize your life
is up to you
Your choices may bewilder me
but that’s on me
I may not understand what you smoke or why
how you learned to shoot
where you put your trust
who you worship
everything you are willing to sacrifice
But you offered me orange juice
and crackers
You made me laugh
You did not give up
(on me)
You never
turned me away
You may question my trips
through the drive-thru
My vague idea of bedtime
Nearly everything I allow my kids to do
and where I draw the line
You may think my priorities are sadly misguided
and that it’s embarrassing
that my heart so often shows up
naked
on my sleeve
You may judge me by my
worst day, my stupidest
mistake
Fair enough
I confess I don’t have a clue
what motivates you
why you don’t care
as much as…
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