Today I am thankful for resolutions. As we continue to progress closer and closer to the arrival of a new year, I cannot help but think about the tendency of people to make resolutions that they either hope to or plan to implement in the coming year. Many people resolve to lose those last few …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #197
Today I am thankful for inspiration. Inspiration comes to me from many different places, through many different routes. Sometimes it’s a song that I hear, a movie that I see, an e-mail message that I receive, or a person whom I encounter that provides me with an idea for a poem, a blog entry, or …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #177
Today I am thankful for orchids. Orchids are some of the most beautiful and unique flowers on the planet. They are soft yet fairly resilient, attractive yet unpretentious, endearing and inviting. In many ways, they remind me of me, and no I do not say that in an attempt to toot my own horn or …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #176
Today I am thankful for hummus, and not just any hummus, but the hummus that is served with a grilled pita, tomato and feta cheese crumbles at the Olive & Ivy Restaurant. I must admit that the thought of eating hummus did not appeal to me prior to my first visit to that restaurant. Every …
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