Hello hello! It’s been a while hasn’t it?
Where have I been? Well, that’s a bit of a long story and it has to do with Cancer.
I’ll save you all the gory details to say that after surgery and several weeks of radiation follow-ups… I’m happy to report that it looks like we beat the sucker in to submission.
The whole ordeal sort of took the wind out of my sails and caused me to, once again, shift focus in my life. One of the things I try to focus on more each day is appreciating the beauty in life. Because even when the times are tough there is beauty to be found, be it a bittersweet lesson, a smile from a passerby, hearing a child’s laugh bubbling up from the bottom of their tummy, the sweet sound of birdsong, the teeny peeks of neon green buds on the ends of Winter bare branches, the smell of coffee, the purr of a cat nestled in your lap, hugs, the kindness and love from those who love you.
The simple fact that every single day that we are “here” is in and of itself one of the most beautiful and underrated things on Earth.
So today I wanted to share with you a little trick, it’s not a recipe, it’s a technique. And it will bring beauty to something ordinary. Continue reading