Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. GKChesterton

I recently saw that quote on a website that uses one of those random quote generators and it keeps coming to mind. It makes me think of beautiful, happy, angels – flying for the joy of flying and going about the business of God with loving hearts.

That’s what I want to do – everyday – be about the business God gives me through my talent – with joy, love and a lightness of heart.

Often by the end of the day I’m instead feeling more like the saying that goes

“It’s hard to remember that your original objective was to drain the swamp when you’re up to your ass in alligators.”

One of the benefits of pets is that spending time with them forces “lightness” and “lightheartedness” into my day…