Take the adventure that's sent
In re-reading The Chronicles of Narnia this year, I noticed the phrase "take the adventure that's sent to us," several times. It was usually at a point when a decision needed to be made, whether to go on and fight, or turn back and give up. No surprise at the decision made! This past year was one that took adventure in stride. I started off with my usual trip home, but this time my dear friend Jovanka came with me for a week. It was great fun to see my home through someone else's eyes, and to recognize the beauty that is Trinidad and Tobago. We did manage to not see any of Carnival, and it's amazing how that has not affected life 😉 This was my first visit where my mother wasn't there. Still surreal. In April I went to Cuba to celebrate a friend's 50th birthday. In passing, I am astounded that my friends are approaching or passing their half-century... time flies, doesn't it? Cuba was gorgeous, with great food and people who made me feel