Today I am thankful for Jamaican cuisine. My introduction to the world of Jamaican cuisine came by way of a friend of my mother’s who used to invite us over to her house for dinner. This particular friend of my mother’s is from Jamaica and to say that she can cook well would be an …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #226
Today I am thankful for celebrations. Today I participated in a gathering that was planned in honor of a wonderful friend of mine who just turned 35. The get-together was a surprise, and it took place at one of my friend's favorite places. A nice sized group of us came together to celebrate her special …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #225
Today I am thankful that I am a person who is driven. The dictionary defines "drive" as "energy and initiative." For as long as I can remember I have been a person who has possessed both energy and initiative, and I have also loved to be around people who are driven and motivated. There is …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #224
Today I am thankful for the color red. Surprisingly, though, red is a color that I have only come to favor recently. Growing up there were three colors that I absolutely did not care for: yellow, pink, and red. I was naturally more drawn to green and black, colors that are more neutral and, to …
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