by Judith Heaney | Nov 5, 2025 | 365 Reasons
When I got up yesterday, I had a sort-of plan for the day for how I would spend my time. Honestly, most of my mornings follow the same rhythm of waking up, doing my Morning Pages, spending time with God while sipping a much-anticipated cup of coffee, and then moving...
by Judith Heaney | Nov 4, 2025 | 365 Reasons
As I have moved through the year with this blog of 365 reasons why I love my teenagers, the reason for doing it has come into a clearer focus. There were myriad reasons for starting it back in January, not the least of which was to demonstrate to myself, my girls, and...
by Judith Heaney | Nov 3, 2025 | 365 Reasons
I like to think that I’m more of a spontaneous person than I really am. Perhaps it’s that I like the idea of spontaneity more than the spontaneity itself, I’m not sure. When I was younger, I used to imagine myself living a life steeped in spontaneous moments,...
by Judith Heaney | Nov 2, 2025 | 365 Reasons
There’s a popular phrase I’m guessing we are all at least a little bit familiar with—misery loves company. I can remember hearing that phrase growing up, though, to be honest, I’m not quite sure I fully understood either its meaning or the intent of the one sharing...
by Judith Heaney | Nov 1, 2025 | 365 Reasons
when we are reflected in books & stories, we feel seen… I remember when I was growing up, there was something kind of nice to find someone else in the world who seemed to be like me, especially in their shyness or their awkwardness or even their sense of...
by Judith Heaney | Oct 31, 2025 | 365 Reasons
Goldilocks in the just right bed… Just like its present-day applications, the story of Goldilocks and The Three Bears evolved from its original tellings. Maybe you, like me, had no idea that the first story involving these characters came in the form of a...
