Lauren Scruggs seen smiling, happy in recent photos

Life seems to be slowly returned to normal, fashion model / blogger Lauren Scruggs, who was maimed in a horrible plane accident four months ago.

The video saw Tuesday's Today show, Scruggs seen wearing workout clothes and a brilliant smile - and the first time sans a cover girl severed arm.

The video comes amid reports of 23 years be getting a book deal, and settled in the motor insurance company for more than a million dollars.

"There is already a lot of talk that she will do a book .... It will be really fun, really inspiring, because it is what the girl Lauren to" E! News reporter Jason Kennedy told the "Today" show.

Scruggs made ​​national news in December when he walked into a propeller after leaving the small passenger plane lost the left eye in the dark. He was a family friend, Curt Richmond, who took him to the Christmas lights in the dark in the Dallas area.

In the months since the accident, he documented the amazing progress of the parents, your own blog. He also began to write on it again and fashion blog frequently tweeted his personal account.

The reports it submits to the insurance company machine seemed to have changed with the family, however.

"It seems strange that there is peace, because it was a particularly hard week," his mother wrote to the Caring Bridge blog.