This vacation was a complete ___40__. I sat alone in the backseat of our rented car and got __41__ as we drove north through the dull, dark green. In the __42__ seat my brother and father chatted merrily, obviously __43__.
Then a motto came to mind: “Happiness is a decision.” It must have been something my mother said. She was always passing on words of __44__. When I was a child she gave me a black book with __45__ pages. On the first page she had written, “Look for a beautiful thing and you will find it.” I was supposed to _46_ a record of the most beautiful thing I saw each day.
I remember spending hours discussing what I’d__47___. A baby’s dimpled (酒窝)smile? A stone shining with food’s gold? Pictures in the clouds, or tulips nodding their heads? I found so many things that it was ___48__ to pick just one.
Now, on the road, I played Mother’s game again. I took in the all green __49___. Thick forests lined both sides of the highway. The long hill pines and spruce (云杉) were seen _ 50__. Maple leaves danced in the gentle wind. I felt like a little girl again ---- __51___ by beautiful things.
Later in the ___52__, after we crossed the Upper Peninsula and drove into Canada, I found the bright __53___ plants I had been looking for. But by then I’d already seen a million shades of _54__, the infinite variety and beauty that only our heavenly Father can __55__. And that we can always find --- if we look closely enough.
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