Choosing Hope for 2026: A Grateful Look Back at 2025
Hope for 2026, and a Grateful Look Back at 2025 I slept through the New Year. That says a lot about where I am in life right now. It also says a lot about what I’m carrying into 2026. Sleeping Through New Year’s, and a West Coast “Cheat” I slept through the New Year. That’s not a shocker. I used to stay up and say goodbye to the old year and celebrate the new one. Then I got old, I guess. If you call forty old. Which I certainly do not, at this point. When we lived on the west coast we could cheat and watch the ball drop in Times Square live at 9:00 p.m. We would tell our young children it was New Year and send them off to bed. It took them only until they could tell time to figure that out. It was good while it lasted. Why Some People Are Glad to See 2025 Go Many people have said they were very glad to see 2025 go and are hoping 2026 treats them better. They have good reason to feel that way. I know of some very unfortunate times that have fallen upon people and certainly would ...
