Sunday, March 31, 2013

Too busy to enjoy the fruits of my labor


Four months ago I would not have taken a break from my " to do list" to enjoy the two hours that I have just spent sprucing up my yard.
Perhaps that is why the satisfaction levels that we report are so low. We work task-by- task and do not sit under the branches of beauty that we have created.
The peach geraniums that I just planted, the .....
Wait, I 'm sitting on my porch, and what is it I hear?

The Baptist  Church group down the street is singing, "This Little Light of Mine." I saw the tent that they erected this morning as I was walking our miniature dachshund. Had I not seized this moment to enjoy the fruits of my labor, I would not have been serenaded.
As usual, I am humbled by the many miracles that surround me daily.
I am most grateful.

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