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/ Autumn McKenzie JacksonBlogging abroad. Inspired by the view.
This week I removed the "like" button from the blog posts on RoadMaptoYourDreams.com. Why? Objectivity appeals to me and "likes" seem to capture this; still, trying to apply objective measures to something subjective is tricky.
My posts share what is going on in my head and heart. Is it ironic that I desire artistic freedom but want to limit the way in which my readers are allowed to express themselves? Do you have an opinion about the presence or lack of a like button?
On paper, I appear to be over committed and pulled by two sports in separate directions.
Today is Audrey’s birthday. She is 14 years old. I must tell you about her! What an extraordinary young lady! In addition to being an excellent student, she plays the saxophone and is an excellent swimmer. She is beautiful…
What beautiful and impactful work you do that has generational and eternal significance!
Then she asked me about my wedding dress and if she could try it on. I told her tomorrow would have been our wedding anniversary.
The last post I wrote was nearly two years ago. I have been grieving, slaying giants, raising champions, and growing in faith.
This is my dad, Benjamin McKenzie. He is a handsome tall man. More often than not, you hear me talk about my mom. My mom was the outspoken one and it is easy to give her credit for most but that would be inaccurate.