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INNOVATION  With fewer hours spent



        commuting, and going, going,

 With renewed energy, we resolve to fix things. A recent study by   going, we found time to sit.
 Harvard University reported “The pandemic has produced unique   To be. To Daydream. With
 needs and opportunities for homeowners to undertake home   vision boards, and manifesting

 improvement projects. Given concerns about the health risks of   journals, guided meditations,
 bringing contractors or other service providers into their homes,   or just time in the hammock,
 many homeowners have been more inclined to undertake projects   we found the confidence to be

 themselves.”   more adventurous. With some
        changes, Grandma’s recipe
 This year inspired our creative powers. We MacGyvered. We jury-  could be made gluten-free.
 rigged. We made it work.  This time has revealed the alchemy of play

 and imagination.  These are times of Discovery. These days we are all   So, maybe all of our improvisations
 inventors!  didn’t work the first time. But we
        figured out workarounds. During
        this year, without a roadmap, we

        adopted a forward-facing point
        of view, and we tried new things.
        And, surprise!  We had fun!   We

        discovered family celebrations
        are fabulous outside around
        the firepit. We posted Instagram
        photos of our plant-based meals.
        We tried those  TIK TOK dances.

        We took up yoga or finally started                                       DISC
                                                                                 DISCOVERYOVERY
        that novel.  We met neighbors
        we never knew, and  we had                                               COMBINATION WHITE

        time to enjoy our college-aged                                           AND SILVER USING
        children  who have been taking                                           BRIGHT SILVER
        online classes in their old rooms.
        We downsized.  We  went back
        to  school.  We  finally  left  that
                                                                                 DAYDREAMAYDREAM
        bad relationship.  We switched                                           D
        careers.  We  went to the beach.
        Then we used our time to fix not                                         AIRY AND LIGHT
                                                                                 CLEAN BLUE WITH
        only our homes but our teams                                             DIFFRACTIVE
        and our communities.                                                     HIGHLIGHTS USING
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