"Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are." — Marianne Williamson

How often do we pause long enough to notice the goodness already in our lives? In the rush to achieve the next goal, finish the next project, or tackle the never-ending to-do list, it’s easy to overlook the beauty and blessings right here, right now.

Joy isn’t something we have to chase—it’s something we create by being present and grateful. It’s in the warmth of sunlight through your window, the quiet strength in your morning coffee ritual, the smile of a loved one, or the satisfaction of making something with your hands.

The holiday season is a great time to remember the beauty and experience the joy that exists in our lives. Let those moments remind you of how rich your life already is.

Happy Monday!