look (at something) through rose-tinted glasses

To assume a generally optimistic and cheerful attitude (toward something); to focus on the positive aspects (of something). Primarily heard in US. I know nostalgia can be misleading, but I really look at my childhood through rose-tinted glasses. I think Mary is only capable of looking through rose-tinted glasses, like she's in complete denial of the negative things in life!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Urbanus	-	Late Roman, Biblical Latin
Browning	['brauniŋ]
Fulk	FULK	English (Archaic)
Reeves	[ri:vz]
Hayder	-	Arabic
Kristi	KRIS-tee	English