Archive for December, 2009
A Beautiful Long Road Ahead…

A Beautiful Long Road Ahead…

Posted 30 December 2009 | By | Categories: Bluegrass Romance Philosophy |

Tweet The official beginning of The Bluegrass Romance Project is two days away. I’m getting nervous. Can performing weekly mini-missions actually bring more adventure and romance to a family’s life? (Or just more stress?) Will the family be able to stay committed to the weekly mini-missions for a whole year? How the weekly exercise of [...]

Welcome to Bluegrass Romance

Welcome to Bluegrass Romance

Posted 08 December 2009 | By | Categories: Bluegrass Romance Philosophy |

Tweet The Romance and Adventure begins January 1, 2010! In the meantime, connect with me on Facebook and Twitter and read more about the project here and here. Before you go, please leave me  some of your ideas for mini-missions. One more thing…let’s all raise a glass and toast: here is to not living 2010 a rut… Here [...]

List of Mini-Missions: Your Ideas Wanted

List of Mini-Missions: Your Ideas Wanted

Posted 07 December 2009 | By | Categories: About the Journey, Bluegrass Romance Philosophy, Mini-Missions |

Tweet The night of Novemeber’s full moon, I could not sleep. The idea for the Bluegrass Romance Project came to me in a flash and then I spent the rest of the night day-dreaming of the 52 mini-missions I might complete over the course of the next year. In the morning light, I scribbled down what I could [...]

Why do this?

Why do this?

Posted 07 December 2009 | By | Categories: Bluegrass Romance Philosophy |

Tweet The Bluegrass Romance Project is a year-long challenge to complete 52 mini-missions in and around the Bluegrass. Some mini-missions are chosen at random, out of a hat. The one’s that require a little more planning (like reserving tickets to Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour) are scheduled a few weeks in advanced.  The mini-missions run the [...]

What is a Mini-Mission?

What is a Mini-Mission?

Posted 06 December 2009 | By | Categories: Bluegrass Romance Philosophy, Mini-Missions |

Tweet The Bluegrass Romance project is about 52  mini-missions. What is  a mission  and why is it called  mini? So glad you asked! Missions can be religious, diplomatic, or personal in nature. Bluegrass Romance missions are the personal kind.  One way Webster’s dictionary defines missions is this:  a specific task with which a person is charged;  a preestablished and often [...]