Advice from a small town girl

It’s that time of year again.

Resolution time.

I should probably just save myself time (and self-recrimination) by resolving not to make resolutions, but I don’t seem to be able to help myself.

A new year just seems like the perfect time to work on perfecting myself.

Now, before you get excited, I am aware that perfection is unattainable.

Mostly I just want to be a better person. I would really like to be less judgemental of others, and maybe even a bit less judgemental of myself.

In general, judgement is a good thing. It’s judgement that allows us to function within society; the daily decisio...