I can\u2019t believe summer is over and everyone is starting back to school. I\u2019m sure many parents out there have mixed feelings about their kids starting back again, and I\u2019m sure some of the kids have mixed feelings about going back as well. I’m sure we all feel some sadness that summer is over and our fun vacations and lazy days at the pool are coming to an end. But hopefully, we all feel the excitement of a new school year beginning.<\/p>\n
There is always some sadness in every ending and some excitement in every beginning.<\/p>\n
Yes the summer is over and there is definitely some sadness in seeing it come to an end. But we shouldn’t let ourselves get too sad about that because with the start of a new school year comes always means the excitement of starting a new beginning. It’s the chance to make some new friends, the fun of going to football games, and many new opportunities to learn and grow. So we should all look forward…we should all be excited for what lies ahead\u2026and we should all use this opportunity to start anew, doing things better than ever before…yes, this is a perfect time for a new beginnings:<\/p>\n
New Beginnings (by Helen Steiner Rice)<\/span><\/p>\n How often we wish for another chance<\/span> It does not take a new year<\/span> To live a little better<\/span> So, never give up in despair<\/span> Make it a great new beginning this week!<\/p>\n ~Amy Rees Anderson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I can\u2019t believe summer is over and everyone is starting back to school. I\u2019m sure many parents out there have mixed feelings about their kids starting back again, and I\u2019m sure some of the kids have mixed feelings about going back as well. I’m sure we all feel some sadness that summer is over and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[14834,395,14830,14833,2164,780,14832,575,4567,14838,92,218,14831,7740,720,2881,330,14835,14836,2165,14837,9046,418],"class_list":["post-8371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-add-sunshine","tag-amy-rees-anderson","tag-another-chance","tag-be-forgiving","tag-beginning","tag-better","tag-blot-out-mistakes","tag-desire","tag-despair","tag-endingb","tag-excitement","tag-failure","tag-fresh-beginning","tag-live-better","tag-new-beginnings","tag-new-start","tag-new-year","tag-school-year","tag-something-beautiful","tag-start-over","tag-there-is-sadness-in-every-ending-and-excitement-in-every-beginning","tag-winning","tag-wish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8371"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8374,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8371\/revisions\/8374"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyreesanderson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n to have a fresh beginning<\/span>
\n A chance to blot out our mistakes<\/span>
\n and change failure into winning.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n to make a brand new start.<\/span>
\n It only takes the deep desire<\/span>
\n to try with all your heart.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n and to always be forgiving<\/span>
\n To add a little sunshine<\/span>
\n to the world in which we are living.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n and think that you are through,<\/span>
\n For there’s always a tomorrow<\/span>
\n and a chance to start anew.<\/span><\/p>\n