Welcome to the Sunday Edition of Two Minutes Du Jour with recap of posts. Each two-minute read contains two or more links du jour so you can learn even more.
Monday – Words, Words and More Words
Today’s vocabulary words: etymology and eclectic. Language studies keep the mind sharp. Learning the origins of your own language or exploring the connections to other languages is a fascinating way to grow through communication.
Tuesday – Color Shapes Our Mood
Forrest Gump said life is like a box of chocolates, and he may be right; but I think you could also say life is like a box of Crayola Crayons – full of choices that influence our emotions, moods and behaviors.
Wednesday – Discover Your Strengths and Happiness with Dr. Martin Seligman’s Authentic Happiness Website
Discover Authentic Happiness – a treasure trove of personal growth assessments curated by Dr. Martin Seligman, PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.
The Staycation Version of Grocery Store Tourism – Finding Joy in Everyday Errands
Grocery store tourism is trending on TikTok. What if we could bring the thrill of it to our errands at home? A staycation version that lets us experience the joy in our everyday errands?
Friends on Fridays – Finding Joy in the Chaos – Working Mom’s Journey by Liz Erickson
This week’s Friends on Fridays post is from Liz Erickson, an energetic mom of an adorable toddler. She’s riding the roller coaster of being a working mom with a contagious sense of joy that readers of all ages and stages can appreciate.
The right tools make life easier – and safer. Following a kitchen accident with an avocado and a sharp knife, my problem-solving husband sourced an avocado gadget for me. Are you using the best tool for the job? Think twice.
Wishing you a restful and restorative Sunday and that the week ahead is full of exploration, discovery and growth!
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