Even though I definitely know what I am grateful for today, I find myself grappling with how to put that gratitude into words adequately. Perhaps, it is because it is impossible to thank our veterans for their service and sacrifice… Read More ›
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Happy Birthday, USMC
When John and I met, we were nineteen years old and embarking on our second year of college. We became friends and bonded over common interests, such as football and music, and his sweet grin and sense of humor always… Read More ›
What a Difference a Day Makes
What a difference a day makes! Yesterday’s not so good day mercifully gave way to a better day today. In fact, it has been a good day, a really good day, already. Since I went to sleep feeling down in… Read More ›
One of Those Days
Have you ever had one of those days when yesterday’s worries greeted you upon waking up and accompanied you throughout the day? Have you ever had one of those days when it felt like everything was wrong, leaving you feeling… Read More ›
Just Add Water
Today’s moment of gratitude occurred as soon as I woke up and began my day on a good note. As I slowly stirred from my slumber, I detected the soft sound of rain falling outside of my window and on… Read More ›
Interruption
Normally, I would apologize for interrupting, but not today. This is definitely a sorry/not sorry kind of interruption, and it is something that I am thankful for, as it saved my day. I have dealt with bouts of anxiety and… Read More ›
Election Day
I used to be somewhat of a political junkie, as I watched multiple newscasts each day and read the newspaper. Politics both intrigued me and appalled me. When the latter became greater than the former, I began to detach from… Read More ›
Homecoming
Before my feet hit the floor this morning, I already felt overwhelmingly grateful for what had yet to happen. Just thinking about my day ahead filled my head and heart with a greater sense of joy and appreciation. I couldn’t… Read More ›
TGIS-Thank God It’s Sunday
Monday has a lock on the most maligned day of the week, with Sunday becoming the warm up act for the dreaded first day of the week. This designated day of rest morphed into the death knell of the weekend… Read More ›
The Eyes Have It
Of all of the medical appointments that I schedule throughout the year, there’s one that I dread a bit more than the other ones. Can you guess which one? Oncology? Gastroenterology? Gynocology? None of the above actually. The appointment that… Read More ›
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