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April 27, 2006

Figuring

I am looking forward to learning more about setting up this blog. Certainly it will be nice to give it a bit more personality. I want to figure out a real purpose for it, and be genuine with it. Knowing that others might read it can be good and bad; good, because it forces me to be thoughtful and clear, and bad because there is a temptation to try and be something more than I am. In truth, through this and other outlets in my life right now, I am just trying to figure out who I am. Some great poetry I read in college (the romantics, I think) was a lot about trying to get back to the spirit and freedom of childhood and a pure self (Blake and some other guy). I've been feeling that way over the past year or so, and am so thankful to have my children to remind me of that unhindered way of being. The little ones just put their whole selves out there. They don't think about it, they just are. Speaking of the beautiful children, here they are...

Journal | By amy | 10:15 PM

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