Dear friend,

I am not one for New Year’s resolutions per se (although believe me, I want to lose weight, be more grateful, and make new friends, as much as the next person).  But I do like to have a New Year’sWord – kind of like a guiding theme for the year.  Last year, this was my word.  And I think I did a pretty good job.   But it’s time for me to move on and try a new word for 2017.

So my word this year is....