The Ideal Version of Me
The ideal version of myself. I'm picturing her right now. She's about 10 pounds lighter, runs 5 miles effortlessly and regularly, cooks healthy meals for her family nearly every night, keeps her home welcoming, inviting, and tidy, does her hair everyday (ponytails don't count!). She reads a variety of books, about one a week from a variety of genres. She plans beautiful events and completes her work on time and without stress. She takes her kids to all sorts of educational and/or fun places because she knows that experience is one of the best teachers. The librarians know them by name because they frequent the library so often. She wakes up extra early and gets the kids started on their schoolwork on time. She never worries if they're doing enough, if her children are learning enough. And her husband? Well, he can't sing her praises enough. She doesn't lose her temper with him. She always makes sure his laundry is done. She supports him in his endeavors and le...