Several years ago, my ophthalmology residents gave me a gift card to a garden store. Also around the same time, I received a digital camera as a birthday gift from my husband and kids . This was the beginning of discoveries of small moments in my garden. Over the years, the flowers (I bought with the gift card) in my garden brought me beautiful images and made me stop and enjoy ordinary days. I have shared some of them with my patients, especially after they regained vision after eye surgery. I am an eye surgeon and my job is to help patients see...more