As our days of summer and happiness are coming to a close I have noticed my posts have changed. Life has become so simple and so has my gratitude. This was always the goal of course, to find the joy in the simple everyday life. A couple of days ago I got a random quote…
Category: Thankful Thursday
Thankful Thursday: Friends
A lot of my friends are going through big transitions right now. Some are watching their kids enter their senior year and they are searching for colleges. Some are having career changes and still others are watching what feels like their entire life walk in the other direction. It’s not an easy time. In fact,…
Thankful Thursday: When Nothing Feels Like It’s Going Your Way
How do you find gratitude and thankfulness when you feel like you’re in the middle of a S$%^ storm? I’m not sure. I woke up late Tuesday, realized my husband was also supposed to be up and he was late. I woke him up and after 10 minutes of groggy conversation and confusion he realized…
Thankful Thursday: Keeping Connection
I’ll let you in on a little secret, it’s probably not really a secret, but Lowi and I would write this blog even if nobody read it. It’s true and I can prove it because there have been days when nobody read it 🙂 We want to reach out, meet new people, stay in touch…
Thankful Thursday: Finding the Source of Our Humor
With Lowi on her many travels and Baby Lisa in Toronto last week there’s been lots of family group texting. But one night things got a little … interesting. We had this text exchange with our Dad but I’m not sure he even needed any responses. We are so thankful we ended up inheriting humor…
Thankful Thursday: Gratitude Experiment Part 2
A couple of weeks ago I told you that I was embarking on an experiment with the family regarding gratitude, while on vacation. The plan was to have everyone state one thing that made them happy that day, 3 things they were grateful for and try to do random acts of kindness. Well, we weren’t…
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