“Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one. But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.” – Eckhart Tolle
 

It’s 11 :  03 AM on day 2247 of my journey towards independence and I managed to  pray, read Deuteronomy 11:8 , have breakfast,   and work on my  25 Smiles Campaign    –   B and Gaynor donated $250 (thanks SO MUCH for Gaynor and B) which brings the total  raised to $8 961.04 only  $3 538.96  more to raise to reach my second goal of raising $12 500 for Smile Train before Jan 10 2017 (SO SO SO GRATEFUL to everyone who has supported this campaign so far ).

A while ago I watched an animated short film called The Present I don’t usually like this type of thing but this story was so touching I fell in love with it. Watch The Present below: