Today I am thankful for restaurants that brilliantly execute my favorite dishes. In a perfect world I would always have the time, skills, tools, ingredients, and energy to prepare my favorite dishes at the drop of a hat. In reality though, even though I love to cook and can prepare many of my favorite dishes …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #88
Today I am thankful for courage. The dictionary defines “courage” as “the ability to do something that frightens one, [as well as the exhibition of] strength in the face of pain or grief.” So, in essence, courage is the difference between knowing that something challenging needs to be done – something that may cause you …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #87
Today I am thankful for humidity. I grew up in a place that was very warm and humid. While I lived there I would often comment on how much hotter it seemed to become every year. And then I eventually moved away to a drier and cooler climate and was initially excited until I discovered …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #86
Today I am thankful for adversity. The decision to write about this subject today stems from a comment that I recently posted on Facebook regarding adversity. I shared the following message with my Facebook friends: I'm finally realizing that part of the reason why I've experienced adversity is so that I would have more than …
