"Beauty is not a luxury. Beauty is essential; it is food to our souls. Without beauty we become spiritually malnourished. As with food, we can get by on empty calories for a while, but eventually it will catch up to us and we will find ourselves becoming weak and unable to stay focused or be as healthy and productive as we want to be. So it is with beauty. We can work or live in a harsh, cluttered environment for only so long before our souls become weary and our passion wanes......."


I thought something less mind-bending was in order lately, no matter how cliche it may always seem, this advice, to me, is always sound: "Stop and smell the roses" (Please).
Have a Beautiful day.....

Regards,

C.