Today I am thankful for pictures. They are vivid little (or big) reminders of what we have experienced, whom we have loved (and likely still love), and where we have been. I appreciate pictures so much because one glance at them has the potential to carry me back (figuratively) to the time and place when …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #81 – Happy Labor Day!
Today I am thankful for the ability to work. As we celebrate Labor Day today, I look back on my work history and I am very thankful that whenever I have needed to be employed I had the opportunity to do so. There were times when it took a little while for the employment situation …
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Today’s Gem of Gratitude #79
Today I am thankful that people will learn more from the positive way that you treat them than any negative way. I must admit that even though I have known this to be the case personally and I have heard people whom I trust say this time and time again, when people have mistreated me …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #78
Today I am thankful for the ability to say "no". For the longest time I found it hard to say "no" to people, especially if what they were asking was reasonable and not something that was ethically or morally wrong. I guess it boiled down to the fact that I used to always want to …
