As my grandmother says “life is not a bed of roses”. Everyday we have to face difficult situations, problems at work, and pay debts among others. It is not easy. On the one hand, to some people, life is hard, cruel and merciless. On the other hand, there are those who see life as a challenge, a channel of discovery and innovation. Life is beautiful and I think that each day is a new opportunity to progress, to have new ideas and to do things better than the previous day. I admit that it is full of ups and downs but if we take life with optimism, good things surpass bad moments. It is just that bad moments last more in our mind. A good solution would be to bear in mind all those moments we have enjoyed but we have forgotten or deleted of our memory. Therefore, I can say that life is beautiful because it gives us many marvelous and free gifts.
Every day we leave our houses, we take the bus and we start reading or listening to music without noticing what is going out outside. If we pay attention, Mendoza, the place where we live, is full of beautiful landscapes and in each season they look different. To have mountains, rivers and several green spaces is a marvelous gift that nature gives us. It is a pity not to contemplate them; so take advantage of them and let your imagination run wild! To contemplate the wonders of nature may help us to clear our mind and to forget for a while our current problems. Another gift that life gives us is the possibility of having a family and friends. Family is where we all belong to and from where our identity comes from. A person is valued based on his family and upbringing. Therefore, we should always thank God for having a family who cares and loves us. It is the greatest blessing that any person could get in life. Although, sometimes for some reasons, we are not