I had someone send me a message this week saying she didn't have a word for the year. The process left her feeling blank, sad. In writing posts like many written at this time of year, I want to say that having a specific word is not the most important thing. I believe with all my heart that God wants a relationship with each one of us and desires to speak, listen, and help us be all we are meant to be. It may or may not be in the form of a specific word for they year.
Read MoreDo you have a word or theme that is recurring, it keeps coming up? A word that won't go away? One that seems highlighted? Sometimes it comes like that, over time...I've noticed that my word/theme of the year often starts as a seed in September rather than January, and then begins to take root in November.
Read MoreAlready my quote of the year has been active: "Plan to be surprised." from the movie Dan in Real Life. This week I am surprised I am sharing with you about my animal of the year instead of my word of the year. I will share the word next week - at least that is my plan :)
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