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One Family's Journey Saying Yes to Living

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When we first started our family, we were determined to raise our children to be adventurous and open to new experiences. We wanted them to see the world and all it had to offer, and to learn from every opportunity that came their way.

Driving Miss Norma: One Family s Journey Saying Yes to Living
Driving Miss Norma: One Family's Journey Saying "Yes" to Living
by Tim Bauerschmidt

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 9734 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 252 pages

So we said yes to every opportunity that came our way. We said yes to road trips, camping trips, and international travel. We said yes to trying new foods, learning new languages, and meeting new people. We said yes to adventure, and we said yes to living.

And it has made all the difference.

Our children have grown up to be confident and curious explorers. They are not afraid to try new things, and they are always eager to learn more about the world around them. They have a deep appreciation for different cultures, and they are always respectful of others.

But it's not just our children who have benefited from our decision to say yes to living. We have also grown as individuals. We have become more open-minded and accepting of others. We have learned to appreciate the simple things in life, and we have a greater sense of gratitude for all that we have.

Saying yes to living has not always been easy. There have been times when it has been challenging, and even times when it has been downright scary. But we have never regretted our decision. The experiences we have had together as a family have been priceless, and they have made us who we are today.

If you are looking for a way to add more adventure and excitement to your life, I encourage you to start saying yes to more opportunities. You never know what you might experience, and you might just surprise yourself.

Here are a few tips for saying yes to more opportunities:

  • Be open to new experiences. Don't be afraid to try something new, even if it seems scary at first.
  • Get out of your comfort zone. Challenge yourself to do something that you've never done before.
  • Say yes to invitations. Don't always be the one to say no. Accept invitations to social events, even if you don't know anyone else who will be there.
  • Take advantage of opportunities. When an opportunity comes your way, don't hesitate to take it. You never know when another opportunity like it will come along.
  • Make time for yourself. It's important to have time to yourself to relax and recharge. But don't forget to make time for activities that you enjoy, and that bring you joy.

Saying yes to living is not always easy, but it is always worth it. The experiences you have will make you a more well-rounded and interesting person. You will learn more about yourself, and you will grow as an individual. And you will create memories that will last a lifetime.

Here are some examples of how saying yes to living has changed our lives:

  • We have traveled to over 30 countries, and we have met people from all over the world.
  • We have learned to speak three languages, and we are always eager to learn more.
  • We have tried new foods, and we have learned to appreciate different cultures.
  • We have gone on adventures, and we have learned to overcome challenges.
  • We have made memories that will last a lifetime.

We are so grateful for the opportunity to have said yes to living. It has made all the difference in our lives.

Driving Miss Norma: One Family s Journey Saying Yes to Living
Driving Miss Norma: One Family's Journey Saying "Yes" to Living
by Tim Bauerschmidt

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 9734 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 252 pages
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Driving Miss Norma: One Family s Journey Saying Yes to Living
Driving Miss Norma: One Family's Journey Saying "Yes" to Living
by Tim Bauerschmidt

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 9734 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 252 pages
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