Regular readers will have noticed that blog entries have been spotty the last few days. I wanted to explain what's been going on in my world. I've been in Florida. My sister-in-law lost her 6 month battle with cancer. A healthy, active, non smoker. She had a few headaches and a cough that wouldn't go away and was diagnosed with lung, liver and brain cancer in the last stages. She was only 50 years old.
I think it's our human nature to try and find some meaning and order to the chaos that death brings. What I am taking from this sad week is that life is short. We are only guaranteed the moment we are in and none of the precious time we are gifted should ever be wasted. It should be spent doing things you love with the people you love because it can too quickly change.
Something you all know I love is the beach. It's my zen zone. Here's the one I spent each morning looking at while in Florida...