THRIVING Melanin Family Magazine September 2018 | Page 13

MELANIN FAMILY VISION CREATING A FAMILY VISION Want more tips for how to create your Dream 2. Make sure to make it fun. Giggle, laugh, and Vision in any areas of your life? Visit my website dream. Allow your kids to ask you questions at www.createyourfab.com or send me an also and write down some of your visions. email at [email protected] (You have to start somewhere, right?)  3. Be sure your vision board includes gratitude for what you already have. Pictures of you doing something you love, places you’ve been Erica Hill www.createyourfab.com or people that mean a lot to you. Being thankful for what you have opens you up to receiving even more. (A great lesson for the kids.) 4. Have fun creating your Vision Board. There’s no right or wrong way – whatever works works for you and your family. If wall space is limited, create smaller boards. Make sure they’re somewhere you can see them and keep adding to them. Dream big! Use magazines, scissors, and glue.  Search for Keep these sessions very chatty with no right or photos of the things on your dream list plus wrong answers and certainly no judgement any new ideas that may inspire you from the over anything seeming far fetched or of what magazine.  You can also use Google images as you may have in mind for them. well. Place the photos on a poster board. Make sure that each family member create their own vision board and hang them side by side (if possible) SEPTEMBER 2018 • THRIVE | 11