I’ve learnt from recent experience that while it’s good to plan, sometimes we must be grateful when things turn out differently. I made a week-long trip (or so the plan was) to my parent’s place. I had scheduled everything I wanted to do – every day of the week was charted in detail. The plan was after this trip, I was to rush back to get on with other projects my husband and I had back home. Then right in the middle of the week, my mother had a stroke. That meant that all my … [Read more...]