A REALIZATION
I was on an airplane coming home from the Plein Air Convention & Expo (PACE) in San Francisco — exhausted yet invigorated — when it hit me like a ton of bricks. My mind was spinning with all the people I had met and all the conversations, ideas, and stories that came out during the convention. Though this may seem a little woo-woo, a little spiritual, I realized that those of us who attended were each there for the purpose of receiving special gifts. I learned of one such gift when a woman approached me at the convention in tears. She told me that registering as an attendee on our website unintentionally resulted in the most special day of her life — one that almost didn’t happen. You see, shortly before…