SPRINGFIELD — Most days, it is so easy to zip through your surroundings, unaware of the natural beauty unfolding around you. The drive to work or grocery store becomes monotonous and automatic; same drive, different day. Your walks around town turn into an uninspired chore; gotta walk the dog, gotta pick up the kids. But there are those moments of quiet, cognizant observation— moments of a calm beauty when one feels wholly immersed in their…
Pause. Breathe it in. Grin. Begin again.




