Summer of Simplicity: There's Still Time
The end is near. Today is Labor Day, which means summer is almost over. The cold, dark days of winter will be upon us soon. I live in Kansas, and the Midwest will continue to see warm, sunny days for the next six to eight weeks. Some of my readers in the Northeast will see cold temperatures coming in September. Wherever you live, sunshine can be manufactured with family fun, the joy of simplicity and faith in a bright tomorrow. All through the coming winter, don't forget...there's still time. There's still time to: Have a picnic on the floor in the living room. Camp out under the dining room table. Play a board game together, instead of watching TV in separate rooms. Read a book. Go to bed early. Make a simple meal. Be generous. Write a letter to yourself from God. Have a movie marathon. Take a trip to the public library. Host a dance party in your living room. Spend the evening star gazing. Do less--rest more. As the seasons change, and a mantle of...