Say Thank You… More than once! It matters!
A couple of years ago I took issue with a post by another blogger about the unnecessity of being thanked for good deeds or small tokens, like a candy bar.…
Tag: gratitude
What are you thankful for?
With the American Thanksgiving holiday tomorrow, it is only right that we turn our minds to what we are thankful for this year. But, shouldn’t we be thankful all the…
Gratitude: An Open Journal Entry
Today, I just feel like a really fortunate person. I have a supportive husband who allows me to be who I am….intensities and all. Gracious words also need to be…
Whew! Let’s Pass on the Negativity!
Wow! Do we need a dose of positivity here? Yes! From silly (read, stupid) articles making the front page of the newspaper to a poorly officiated bowl game last night,…
On Being Thankful….
Today is a day we all need to pause and give thanks. In the United States, it is our Thanksgiving Holiday. At dinner, when our table is filled with some…
The tradition of a hand-written thank you note.
I am going out on a little limb with this post. My recently graduated son is leaving for college today. He had many thank you notes to write since his…
With a Little Help From My Friends…
You know this old Beatles tune, right? “I get by with a little help from my friends….” In 1967, it was part of the Beatles album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts…
Motherhood – Awe, Joy, and Surprise – The Emotions of Having Three Sons
Usually, on holidays, my posts do not address the holiday itself. But, today is Mother’s Day. I have a Mother and I am a Mother. It is a role I…
