I'm in! @aliedwards: 168 Hours : Welcome To A Week In The Life

Here's the post from Ali's blog -- I love the quotation, especially the part I highlighted.
~Beth

168 Hours : Welcome To A Week In The Life: "

What do 168 consecutive hours of your life look like?
YOU CAN DO THIS.
Here's one of my favorite quotes to send you on your way:

And while it takes courage to achieve greatness, it takes more courage
to find fulfillment in being ordinary. For the joys that last have
little relationship to achievement, to standing one step higher on the
victory platform. What is the adventure in being ordinary? It is daring
to love just for the pleasure of giving it away. It is venturing to give
new life and to nurture it to maturity. It is working hard for the pure
joy of being tired at the end of the day. It is caring and sharing and
giving and loving…
Marilyn
Thomsen

I invite you to simply take a deep breath and enjoy the process. Capture those little things that you pass by everyday or those little bits of life that really do make up your everyday existence.
I also encourage you to approach this project with what I call the past perspective. Think about what you wish you knew about your parents, grandparents, etc and document those things - simple routines, thoughts, feelings, the hours of ordinary life. Let those thoughts be your guide this week as you document your own daily life.
Look for a very special giveaway post coming today at noon Pacific.

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