WaterAid is one of the main organizations behind World Water Day, and as part of the day, they are encouraging everyone to tell a water story. Honestly, the first thing that came to my mind when thinking about water in my life was the fact that I have been opting out of washing my hair lately (twice a week is more than enough, right?). I jokingly tell my friends it is that I am doing my part to conserve water. Truthfully though, washing my hair just hasn't been on the top of my priority list, it takes time and energy that I would rather spend elsewhere. This reveals so much about my life and good fortune;
I can choose where I spend the majority of my time because I have the unbelievable luxury of clean water, running out of my faucets at the flip of a knob. Not only that, but I can choose to have ice cold water for my drinking pleasure, piping hot for my showering delight, and everything in between.
This seemingly simple occurrence is actually an amazing gift: