Ever Wondered Why You Feel Restored After Time on the Water? I Took a Deep Dive
When you see photos from lake vacations, they are always of people skiing, children splashing around and people relishing the sunshine. Lake time is nearly synonymous with family time and adventure. It provides much needed reprieve from the stresses of daily life and allows for people to actually, fully see each other. The break from routine allows for reminders to pop up – glimpses of personality that might not surface during weekly patterns. We are able to enjoy the people we love. When children are tucked into bed and their laughter fades to soft snoring, I walk out to the lake. There is a quieting of the water that causes a quickening within my soul. Have you ever lay on a dock and watched meteors blaze across the sky? Those moments remind me there is something bigger than daily life. There is something infinite and often intangible that is made tangible in those moments of beauty. Early mornings with a soft, silent mist are joyously disrupted by the noisy arrival of waterfowl. I...