You fill in the blank. Change is _________________. I’ve always heard that “Change is inevitable.” “Change is good.” “Change is constant.” “Change is eternal.” Looking back over the last several months of my life, I would agree with all of these. We all have little bitty changes that happen every day (a nap schedule that shifts so the whole afternoon has to be re-planned, a palate that changes so that a child who once refused to eat hot dogs, now does, etc.).

The changes in my life I’m referring to are a little bigger. Now they pale in comparison to a major illness, the loss of a parent, moving to a new city, or starting a new job. I guess the biggest for me was Read the rest of this entry »