When we’re worried and the world does not seem a good place, it can feel difficult to enjoy life as much as we’d like, which seems especially cruel in springtime when nature, weather and sunlight collaborate to brighten our days. But being taken out of our comfort zone, because of a challenging time or just through doing something new, makes us look more appreciatively at what we have and where we live and can spur us to acts of kindness to those less fortunate. It acts as a reminder that we should celebrate not just the special or different, but the regular, the commonplace, the everyday. And find joy in small things; the way the earth smells after an April shower, the first holiday weekend of the year, cake baked…
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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2022