Hidden just beneath the surface of the simple, every day moments of our lives is "magic" - but only if we take the time to notice. This is the lesson author Leonard Woolsey is learning in a very personal journey of self-discovery. This collection of touching essays seem to reach out those who know about the pit in a parent's stomach the day their child gets on the school bus for the first time. Or maybe it's the realization there is a very special connection between a father and daughter - as they twirl around the dance floor for the very first time. In Plain View: A Journey of Discovering...

In Plain View: Life. Love. Lessons Learned is a unique book from award-winning columnist and writer Leonard Woolsey. In this collection of deeply personal essays, Woolsey chronicles the lessons he finds himself discovering in everyday life as a parent, a husband, a friend -- or sometimes just a chance encounter with a stranger. A wonderful collection for anyone who loves life and this sometimes complicated journey we each share.