Tag Archives: gratitude
Another 20-year Anniversary is Here
It was 20 years ago this week when… …I almost died from pneumonia. Yep, that’s right! Many of you who knew me back that far may remember the event, but for those of you who don’t, here is the quick version of the story: I came down with a cold, which after about 10 days,… Continue Reading
Overwhelmed? Stressed? Use Your “Safe” Thought
Do you ever feel completely overwhelmed by a relentless to-do list that never seems to get shorter? I know I do. I have found that feeling like I can never really get on top of all I have to do can lead to a downward spiral of stress, anxiety and frustration. Feeling such pressure can… Continue Reading
A Garage Full of Nouns
I have been reading Rob Bell’s latest book, “Love Wins”. Enjoying it a lot. Many fresh perspectives. One thing that struck me: There’s nothing wrong with possessions: it’s just that they have value only when we use them, engage them, and enjoy them. They’re nouns that mean something only in conjunction with verbs. That’s why… Continue Reading
How One Little Word Can Change Your Day
Do you ever find yourself looking at your “to-do” list for the day and breathe a heavy sigh due to the enormity of it? I think we all do at times. Most everyone is busy busy busy with the pile of things we need to do. It’s so easy to get overwhelmed. I look at… Continue Reading
A Miracle-Filled LIfe
Love this! Love the sunflowers, too. It’s good to remember that whenever I feel the glass is half full, there are so many blessings to be thankful for. Every life, including my life, is a gift and a miracle, don’t you think?