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 | Oct 24, 2025 | 365 Reasons
Although first referred to as slug bug, I’ve always referred to this car game as punch buggy and if you are unfamiliar with this particular game, it involves the following frivolity: when one person in the car you are riding in spots a Volkswagen Beetle, they call out...
by Judith Heaney | Oct 18, 2025 | 365 Reasons
This morning as I was contemplating my post for today, I came to an interesting, even intriguing realization. This week has been a challenging one as far as my mental health goes, mainly because driving through our city has felt far more stressful than it used to and...
by Judith Heaney | Oct 12, 2025 | 365 Reasons
Some days tend to be more ordinary than others. This is not necessarily a bad thing, nor is it a good thing; it simply is the thing—the ordinary day. Even so, I do not like to mistake ordinary days for ones filled with ordinary joy and definitely not filled with...