Today I am thankful for extra virgin olive oil. There are many reasons why I enjoy utilizing and appreciate extra virgin olive oil, including the fact that it imparts great flavor to the food items that you add it to, and it happens to be one of the oils that is considered to be healthy …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #286
Today I am thankful for whipped cream. It probably seems like something rather simple, and in all actuality it is. But it is one of those things that is simple, easy, and often overlooked, yet it can make random snacks special, special snacks comforting, and healthy treats just a little more decadent. We all need …
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 #264
Today I am thankful for junk food. I am constantly cognizant of the fact that it is important to maintain a healthy diet and a healthy amount of activity. And though I am making an effort to maintain a healthy lifestyle, I am not going to even attempt to give you the impression that I …
