Pumpkin Patch What do you find yourself searching for? What is the meaning of life? What do I want to accomplish? What on earth was I thinking with that outfit from 8th grade? No search is too big or too small. The Saturday Search provides an invitation for self-reflection. It represents an opportunity to uncover your meaning of life. What values do you hold? My niece posed an intriguing question to me the other day. She wanted to know why I am still single. “You’re pretty,” she said. “Why are you single?” The innocent tone in her voice nearly broke my heart. How do I explain to an 8-year-old that I chose the life I live? I attempted to explain to her that my life is mine. I told her how much I love to travel and how my dreams always felt bigger than I am. The truth is I am a workaholic (on this I scored a 73). I love what I do. I find myself excited to go to work. I leave every morning at 6:00 to be able to leave at ideally 3:05 (which inevitably turns to 3:30). I...
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