Teaching an 8-year-old patience during an injury is also teaching me the same.
When I look at her in this picture I see myself in deep thought,
Appreciating the little things in life that you can only look at - not touch or engage in.
The simple pleasures that some take for granted.
I am grateful that this cast is temporary, that she is learning this lesson at this age, and that I am too.
And I reflect upon all who must life their life with a kink in their armor...