Today I am thankful for roller-skating. A friend of mine invited me to go roller-skating with him and his children a couple of years ago and I accepted his invitation with enthusiasm and images of me gliding effortlessly around a pristine roller-skating rink flashing before my eyes. Something about the invitation to go roller-skating took …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #233
Today I am thankful for companionship. A lot of people say that they want to have relationships, that they want to be cared for and appreciated, but having relationships is easy. Anyone can do that. If I wanted to I could easily go up to the next person whom I encounter while out walking down …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #215
Today I am thankful for chivalry. I know, it probably sounds like an antiquated topic to discuss in the twenty-first century, but here I am bringing it up nonetheless. And why am I bringing it up? I am bringing it up because no matter how “old fashioned” and “old school” being chivalrous may seem it …
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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