La vita e bella is a mangnificant film , still one of the best, togh with schindlers list. Both movies have something very deeply sad in them, but also are able to highlight that we should embrace the small joys in life.
Seeying a nice flower, smelling nature after a rainy day, such things...
Atleast , thats what i remember from it
GG on starting to blog again btw, will help keeping your motivation at A++++ levels i guess:)