Inspiring reads in my December 2025 blog roundup

Happy New Year! I wish you a year filled with peace, joy, and good health! Along with a summary of my writing activity last month, my December 2025 blog roundup has terrific posts on the scarcity mindset, and the joys of parenting.

Happy reading!

Laptop with "Favourite Blog Posts" displayed on the screen - December 2025 Blog Roundup

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What I wrote in December

In case you missed any of them, here are the new posts I published in December here on Boomer Eco Crusader.

I also refreshed and republished these posts.

And on my retirement coaching site Second Life Vision, I published the following:

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Cool things I read in December

Since publishing my first monthly roundup at the end of 2020, it has been an honour to introduce you to some of my favourite bloggers. I started the roundup to say thank you to the blogging community and bring attention to talented writers who create inspiring and informative content.

As is usually the case, December was a quieter month in the blogging world. Even so, here are a couple of pieces that captured my attention in December.

The Scarcity Loop – Surprised By Joy

Why do we always want more? In this interesting post, Wynne unpacks the scarcity mindset, and pooch Cooper’s kleptomaniac tendencies.

The conclusion was that when we don’t have enough stimuli, we’ll make odd choices in order to spice things up.
Wynne Leon, The Scarcity Loop

Just You Wait: A Letter from the IVF Trenches – Existential Ergonomics

In recent months, Erin has been sharing heartfelt reflections on her experience going through IVF. This beautiful post is a reminder to all the parents who dwell on the negative aspects of raising children.

Just you wait…
to realize that the storm you warn me about is the very one I am begging to stand in, soaked to the bone, laughing and exhausted and holding a small hand in mine.
Existential Ergonomics, Just You Wait: A Letter from the IVF Trenches

Thanks for dropping by to check out my December 2025 blog roundup. I’m always looking for great content. If you read anything inspiring in December, drop me a link in the comment box below.