Finding Beauty in The Season of Change

Fall has quickly transformed the leaves on the trees. The hues of red, orange and yellow are bountiful in color. The rainbow of leaves reminds me of of the brightness of colors. Sometimes the leaves swirl with the brisk breeze. At other times, the leaves seem to float down to the ground. We have those moments where things swirl around in the day to day. Some days we seem to float more than others.

When things swirl in the day to day or gracefully just are, may we look around and have a perspective of just being present.

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Taking It Step by Step, Uncovering the Beautiful

“You don’t need to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” (Martin Luther King Jr.) These words I have taken to heart, as I started to work on a home improvement project that would take time and effort. May we seek ways to step out and try new things. May we remember the steps taken to reach our goals. May we take one step at a time and see the beauty in the day to day.

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Grateful for the Good Things

Recently, I have been reading Make Something Good Today by Erin & Ben Napier. One night, I was watching their show Home Town and enjoyed their renovations of the homes in their small town. Creating and making something new or repurposed is one of my favorite pursuits.The words “make something good today” speaks to finding something positive in our day-to day. There are days when it’s hard to see the good. In these times of uncertainty, it is difficult to focus on the good.

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