Do you want to know how to fit reading into your already busy day? Here are some suggestions from my dear friend Christy Birmingham.
How to Find Time to Read. Photo: Karoly Czifra, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr
It’s not a news flash that days fly by, particularly at the holidays. When one of your favorite pastimes is reading, it’s great to be able to make time for it. Books are great for teaching us about the world, escaping realities and even making us laugh. Unfortunately, it’s not always that easy to find the time to read… or so it seems. Between work, family and more, the minutes seem to go so fast. Here are some ways to find time to read even when you’re mega busy.
Prioritize Tasks
Aha, you say, but I already prioritize my day. Okay, I get that, but what about that time when you are watching television or playing a Facebook game? If you want to make more time to read in your day, prioritize tasks. This means that…
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Great post of Christy’s, Michelle, and I had already read it on her blog…it’s always good to make time for reading, for all ages. I hope parents of little ones nowadays find a good balance between real books and technology, too. Happy New Year!
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I agree. I see so many children out in restaurants and just about everywhere else using their technology gear rather than reading, and surprisingly a great many really young ones. Parents are missing out on some quality time if they aren’t reading to their young ones, and if they aren’t reading themselves, they aren’t being pro-active in creating readers.
Happy New Year to you too.
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It always amazes me when people say they dont have time to read…i say…quit watching tv and open a book. Use your time wisely.
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Everyone has the time, it’s all in how they choose to use it. 🙂
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Thank you kindly for the share here, Michelle!
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Christy, you are most welcome.
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