My mom took Ruby and I to Ballet West's Nutcracker last Saturday. It was fun to see it, but I still wanted to jump onstage with the dancers! There were a lot of things I love about their version, but I like the more flowy Snow dance compared to the fast and sharp movements of bw's. I love the Russian dance and liked how they have a guy Chinese and the other 4 girls that were on pointe. But I like Clytie's green Reed Flutes, the Candy Canes and the Clowns! Ballet West doesn't even have any! Oh how I love ballet!:)
The world is big. It can be scary. It can be a lot of things, a lot of adjectives because well, it's the WORLD. But there is so much good in it. Make it your mission to notice the good in every day life. One thing that you can count on is the sun. It rises, it's warm, it gives light. Things we need. Things that are good, life sustaining, bright. Happiness is not a side affect of a perfect life. Waiting to be happy is just plain silly. Happiness wants to come into your life, in fact, it already has, so acknowledge and befriend it. Make it deeper and better with gratitude, consistence and effort. The good in the world is apparent and abundant, just like happiness. Focusing on the good doesn't mean we ignore the sad stuff going on, refuse to ever watch the news, or be ignorant of pressing matters around the world. It just means that you cling to hope, never give up, fight discouragement and let the good into your life. Let the good in, put some good out, let light radiate fr...
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