Today, I got caught up in so much minutia, and it was magnificent! Detailed emails and status determinations for work were productive. Moving forward was rewarding.
I sold an item on Craigslist for a neighbor. As the buyer was coming to collect the item, another neighbor brought me plants that she no longer needed in her garden. After my run, I chatted with a neighbor, who was walking another neighbor's baby, during my cool down walk. While we chatted, new neighbors said hello. While walking my dog, I received status updates from several other neighbors. I could not help but think of Robert Frosts, A Time to Talk. These interactions were invaluable to me. For example, they remind me that I have a fabulous neighborhood!
The goodness of the day was quickly overshadowed by the craziness that was the antics exhibited by my husband and son upon their return from an outing. I worked through it, but....
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