No offense to the Carpenters, but rainy days and Mondays do not always get me down (Side note: If you don’t understand that reference, you may be too young for this blog!). I find something quite soothing about rain-soaked fall… Read More ›
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Gratitude Day 8
The struggles of yesterday cast a long shadow on today, but leave it to the practice of gratitude to part the clouds of fear and doubt. Certain situations have not changed, but by not dwelling on what is missing and… Read More ›
Gratitude Day 7
Today was one of those days that found me wanting to go back to bed almost as soon I got out of it. I had a minor disagreement with my ex-husband, engaged in a tough conversation with my daughters, had no… Read More ›
Gratitude Day 6
The first week of November is almost over, and there has been so much to be grateful for so far. It is not as if there has been anything radically different about this month than any other month, other than… Read More ›
Gratitude Day 5
This fifth day of November is drawing to a close, yet my appreciation for these people and things continues: My mailbox delivered more surprises in the form of a card from some of my favorite people in the world. I… Read More ›
Gratitude Day 4
The gratitude continued well into day four, and this has been another sweet reminder that each day serves up ordinary and extraordinary moments to cherish. These are some of my favorites today: What a wonderful surprise to open up my… Read More ›
Gratitude Day 3
The third day of November is almost over, and the fact that I am just now writing this is evident of a busy, productive, and fun day. I am tired, and I am grateful. Here’s what I am giving thanks… Read More ›
Gratitude Day 2
It was a new day and a new week, and there were new things to be thankful for on this second day of November. Nothing out of the ordinary happened today, but that’s what made it all the more special. … Read More ›
Day 1 of Gratitude
In honor of a month that focuses on gratitude, I decided to spend the days leading up to Thanksgiving focusing on those daily moments, both big and small, that leave me feeling thankful. This has been a year rife with challenges… Read More ›
Top 10 Uncommon Blessings
On the eve of Thanksgiving, like many people, I find myself in a reflective mood, as I recount all of the people, things, opportunities, etc. that I have been grateful for during this past year. While I am most grateful… Read More ›
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