Today I am thankful for common sense. The dictionary defines “common sense” as “good sense and sound judgment in practical matters.” Having intelligence is important and it certainly can take a person far in life. But a person who possesses and utilizes common sense will, in many instances, live a life that is more successful. …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #54
Today I am thankful for museums. As a person who possesses a great interest in travelling but does not have the availability to do so that often, I enjoy visiting local museums which can temporarily satisfy my desire to travel by introducing me to new worlds and cultures without my having to even step foot …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #53
Today I am thankful for the ability to laugh. My mother has always said, “If I ever stop laughing and smiling then you should be concerned.” And I do not think that I truly realized what she meant by that until I became an adult and experienced some significantly challenging moments and needed to figure …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #52
Today I am thankful for smartphones. I must admit that I laughed a little when I decided to write about this. The reason why I laughed was because when cell phones first arrived I really thought that they were no big deal. I was not really interested in having the latest and greatest cell phone, …
