Since I am 20 days smartphone free, I thought I would post "A Day in My Life." I used to enjoy doing these over 15 years ago on my old livejournal, and every once in awhile I just get the itch to do one again! I thought it might be of benefit to post a day especially now, without a smartphone. Most people can't even imagine living without their phones these days. That flat, pocket-sized computer glued to our hands has become an indispensable tool absolutely required for daily life in our modern world (or so we think.) I would love to show you that that's not always true! Wednesday, February 9th, 2022. 5:15 - wake up. I wake early. I was not always an early riser; it's something that I've trained myself to do over the last two years. Different phases and stages of life require different things of us and right now waking up early before the kids and starting my day in quiet is just right. One of the first things I do in the morning is glance over my c