[PHOTOS] Today is my sister Tonya's birthday. This is a reflection on what a gift she has been and how our sibling and friend relationships are truly priceless.
We may feel like the main character in our own lives--so does everyone else. We have a choice in how we choose to "play our roles" in the lives of others.
I don't know what I'd do without my cats. They can be delightfully affectionate companions who can instantly lower your stress levels in almost tangible ways.
To me, loving animals is not just only about how they make us feel. It's an act of seeing them with as much compassion and clarity that we can at the time.
Life begins to feel shallow if we're not filling it with anything else except ourselves. Reach out to someone you love. Find something to be passionate about.