Today I am thankful for Starburst candies. I try not to eat candy that often, especially since partaking of candy is essentially the same thing as consuming spoonfuls of sugar and subjecting oneself to empty calories. With that said, though, there are occasions when I crave the taste of something sweet, juicy, and easy to …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #279
Today I am thankful for macaroni and cheese. Everyone probably thinks that their mother or father prepares the best meals. Ok, maybe not everyone thinks that, but I venture to think that a great majority of us do. And that in and of itself is a great thing. I chose to begin this blog entry …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #278
Today I am thankful for willpower, which, to me, goes hand in hand with self discipline (you can read more about my thoughts on self discipline here). The dictionary defines “willpower” as “control deliberately exerted to do something or to restrain one's own impulses.” And, unfortunately, it seems as though we, as members of a …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #276
Today I am thankful for Krispy Kreme doughnuts. Anyone who knows me knows that when I am in the mood for doughnuts only a Krispy Kreme glazed doughnut will do – not jelly-filled, not sprinkle-covered, not cream-filled, simply glazed, and preferably hot and fresh off of the line. Why exactly do I prefer Krispy Kreme …
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