Convocation, Daughters, and why you should never pose nude for Picasso.

Deborah Kimmett | Jun 13, 2012 | Comments 0

To celebrate my daughter graduating university, we decided to go to the Picasso exhibit.

Now usually a day that has a lot of expectation around it I get too worked up and likely ruin. Or at least annoy everybody with reminders and a lot of nagging.

But this was her day. She had a long go of it of putting herself through school herself so I wanted to celebrate by being patient and present. I was going to be Zen. Or maybe just a little less –me.

So on the morning of her convocation, I read a daily reflection book that said, “Just for today I will not argue or criticize not one little bit” (oh boy this will free up my time–I might solve world. CLICK HERE FOR PICASSO.

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