All I have to do is open my eyes in the morning, slip quietly out of bed, pad to the bathroom, wash my face, brush my teeth, then head down the hallway to our kitchen, flick on the kettle, open the blinds, and look out at the dawning day to remind myself of how trulyContinue reading “Blessings of Gratitude”
Tag Archives: Gratitude
Take Five
Walking one chilly morning last week, I saw low clouds hugging the surrounding mountains shrouding them in gray. Fragrant blooming flowers and the smell of freshly cut grass greeted us as we strolled through neighborhoods. And when we passed by our local elementary school, we heard kids laughing and shrieking. It made me smile. AllContinue reading “Take Five”
Four A’s of Gratitude
Known for its bounty of beautiful blossoms, the season for planting seeds and watching them grow, and that special day for honoring one of the most important people in our lives, May is here! Named after the Greek Goddess Maia, this celestial being is associated with nature, gardening, and motherhood, all wonderful things to celebrateContinue reading “Four A’s of Gratitude”
Grateful
Outdoor concerts on cool August evenings, dining al fresco in our backyard, picking out fresh strawberries at the farmer’s market…ah, just a few of the many pleasures I am enjoying this summer. All these experiences remind me of how fortunate I am to live the life I do and more so, to have an attitudeContinue reading “Grateful”
A Journal Journey 