Alternatives April 2, 2015GratitudeCrystal Making a list of things I’d rather do Honesty and saying, “this house isn’t it” Relief Writing poems in April with a friend A wonderful surprise from Garrett- a picture book about Home for my daughters, absolutely perfect during this transition time Martha Beck Compassion (and Compassion It) A commitment to beauty Resting “Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.” -Ashley Smith