Today had all of the makings for an average day. I woke up, still feeling a bit under the weather, and the actual weather was cold and overcast. I felt like pulling the covers over my head, but I got… Read More ›
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Gratitude-Kind Words
I am drawn to words, both those spoken and those written. Words are powerful, and they have the ability to make or break somebody’s day. Today, I was very grateful to have been on the receiving end of words that… Read More ›
Gratitude-Voting
Today is election day, and despite still feeling under the weather, I was second in line at our polling place this morning. While I do not consider myself to be political per se, I do consider myself to be a… Read More ›
Gratitude-Health
This morning, I woke up and immediately felt a bit off. I could not put my finger on it, but I just did not feel 100% well physically. Since my symptoms were rather nondescript and minimal, I went about my… Read More ›
Gratitude-Bookends
Today, I am most grateful for bookends. Not the actual ones that keep books organized and upright, but two figurative ones that help to keep me organized and upright, emotionally, spiritually, and physically. I woke up to an extra hour… Read More ›
Gratitude-The Sing-A-Long
It is rare that I go through an entire day without listening to music. Music is one of my favorite companions wherever I am. It has the uncanny ability to unearth a treasure trove of memories of all kinds, and… Read More ›
Gratitude-Life Is Grand
Contrary to what some retailers and radio stations would have us believe, it is not the Christmas season. Not yet, at least. Today marks the beginning of one of my favorite months, because it is home to one of my favorite holidays. … Read More ›
Fare Thee Well
One of the perks of being an adult is the opportunity to reconnect with childhood friends. Taking a trip down memory lane together, while also getting to know each other as adult versions of our childhood selves, can forge a… Read More ›
Gratitude, Wonder
As soon as my workday ended, a long holiday weekend began. My daughters and I decided to kick it off with a trip to the movie theater to see Wonder. Both of my daughters read the book, Wonder, during their… Read More ›
Gratitude, Random Moments
For a short work week, it certainly has felt like a long week. A very long week. In the midst of the hustle and bustle at work and at home today, I found myself feeling truly grateful for some of… Read More ›
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