Life is a roller coaster. Yes, our jobs are important. This gives us the money to pay our basic monthly bills, dress nice, drive a car, etc. But when we are in relax mode or trying to relax mode what is it that you want to do with your time?

Is there anything that you like to do but never have time to do it? For example did you receive a new digital camera for Christmas? Is this something you want to experiment with now? Did you secretly want to be a photographer? Now is the time to make this dream a reality. Become the family historian. Bring your camera to all events. Pretty soon you will find the camera never far from your hands. You can take endless pictures and learn how to edit them with a simple edit program.

Maybe, you always wanted to volunteer your time working in a hospital, with children, get involved in some sort of organization but never had the time. It made you feel guilty. Now is the time to expand your horizons. Do what makes you feel good. Makes you smile and gets you out of the bed in the morning to start a new day.

You do not have to do any of these things alone. Get your husband, wife, significant other interested in your interests or let them start their own. A new is now opened for both of you.

Life is too short to wish if I only could have spent my time doing this or doing that. Instead I wasted my time watching television or playing video games. Become a doer. Get out into the world your horizons will expand big time. Life will become much more interesting and you will be a happier person. This is a New Year. Start it with a new dream or goal and achieve it before it is too late.

Thank you for reading my article. Please feel free to read any of my numerous articles on various subjects.

Copyright Linda E. Meckler 2009