Today I am thankful for public transportation, be it buses, light rails, etc. Now, I do not make use of public transportation very often, but, as a person who lives in the heart of a thriving metropolitan area, having access to public transportation can certainly come in handy. Let’s face it, there are times when …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #348
Today I am thankful for popsicles. As the heat swirls about us like a swarm of hungry and dangerous bees, we are reminded of the fact that the inevitable is near: the arrival of summer. Though where I am it already feels as though summer is here, summer will not officially begin for another few …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #347 – Happy Memorial Day!
Today I am thankful for all of the men and women who died while serving in the armed forces. The sacrifices that they made cannot be adequately explained, but they can certainly be acknowledged and honored. And that is what I seek to do - acknowledge and honor the selfless sacrifices made by those serving …
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Today’s Gem of Gratitude #346
Today I am thankful for light Japanese cuisine. Years ago, when I lived in a different state, I was introduced to two Japanese restaurants that became fast favorites of mine. One restsurant served these tasty, yet simple, beef bowls, which consisted of lightly seasoned thinly-sliced steamed beef sautéed with thin strips of onions and served …
