I found a newfound appreciation for winter this year. Don’t get me wrong I do NOT enjoy being cold, buttt, that fresh blanket of snow before its been touched... the way the ice makes the tree branches sparkle... the excuse to stay inside and curl up with a book... there’s plenty of beauty and appreciation to be found. It offers time and space for introspection and self care that is so necessary to our thriving in this fast past world. And then just like that, I woke up to the birds chirping…