What I Want Most This Year: To Figure Out What I Want Most

New Year, Same Ennui

Elle Hanley
Modern Women
Published in
3 min readJan 5, 2022

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Photo by Kayla Maurais on Unsplash

Years ago, my husband and I unwittingly started an annual tradition of walking the perimeter of a local lake on New Year’s Day. It was a nice, fresh start for the new year, and grew to be a ritual of setting our intentions for the year, finding gratitude for what we had, and enjoying the day.

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Elle Hanley
Modern Women

Elle Hanley is a mother and daughter, navigating relationships with the grace of an upended turtle.