Good bye 2020, Hello 2021! by Marian Casillas, Ed.D.
This past year has just ended, out with the old, in with the new. The year 2020 will go into the archive folder, forever stored in the memory card of the gray matter of our mind, as memories of long ago. Some memories fade and some memories flourish; they’re all there and they have the potential to be retrieved at some point in our life-history. Each day holds a blank screen in front of us, and each one of us has the ability to make it be filled with a life well lived. We pause and give wonder, what 2021 has in store, no one knows, all we can do is hope and pray for the upcoming New Year. It’s remarkable to note that the New Year of January 1 comes after Christmas Day of December 25, a week, seven days from one celebration to the next. This upcoming year has 12 months, 52 weeks, 366 days, 8,784 hours, 527,040 minutes, 31,622,400 seconds. And how many more seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months and years will there be for us. That’s a very well kept secret that no one