Tag: gratitude
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October 18, 2007 08:50 PM EDT --
Perhaps some of you will remember that we put up a portable shelter for our mares earlier this summer. Maybe you will even recall how pleased we were to finally have provided shelter for them that would . . . more
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June 12, 2008 04:22 PM EDT --
We all have so many blessings in our lives. Some are things we've worked for and some are surprising, delightful windfalls. Blessings bring joy, excitement and happiness to our lives. . . . more
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September 02, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
Even when we are in the middle of facing hard times there are ALWAYS things to be grateful for. I believe these are the times when we also need to focus more on the things we are grateful for so we don't . . . more
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November 19, 2007 08:53 PM EST --
Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys.
—Fyodor Dostoevsky
Early this year, my son Connor was a very sick little boy. He had a vitamin deficiency . . . more
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August 06, 2008 12:46 AM EDT --
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"At times our own light goes out
and is rekindled by a spark from another person.
Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude
of those who have lighted the flame within . . . more
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December 26, 2007 03:59 PM EST --
This one made me cry.
"I Wish You Enough"
by Bob Perks @ www.bobperks.com
Inever really thought that I'd spend as much time in . . . more
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May 13, 2008 11:58 PM EDT --
Before I put on another pot of coffee to finish up the days work, I want to let the Universe know how grateful I am for today and for my friends, both in real life and virtually.
Tonight I took a . . . more
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June 12, 2008 09:09 AM EDT --
Somehow, in the past 2 years, I've gone from being a Gather "newbie" to being an old-timer around here. I wasn't in the first wave of writers, poets and academics . . . more
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June 25, 2008 12:17 AM EDT --
I've just noticed that my first Gatherversary occurred on Sunday. I guess I've been so busy Gathering, I didn't notice the date.
Gather and its members have enriched my . . . more
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July 11, 2008 01:57 PM EDT --
I know from reading emails and articles this week, it's been tough on everyone. I'd like to start a different kind of post this Friday.
No matter how bad the weather, how bad we're feeling, . . . more
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September 09, 2007 04:21 PM EDT --
Do you know how to be truly happy for someone else? I don't mean the obligatory "good for you" or " nice job" you say, when someone gets a promotion . . . more
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November 21, 2007 01:28 AM EST --
I love this time of year. We have so many family activites rolled in to the next two months, and this wonderful season all begins with Thanksgiving. I feel I have so much to be grateful for. I have a . . . more
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November 22, 2007 02:38 AM EST --
It is now Thanksgiving and I have a little leap in my heart of pure joy. Holidays always do that to me. I hope that you all feel those leaps of joy as well, and that today is a day that you . . . more
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February 11, 2008 09:10 AM EST --
"Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. . . . more
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April 01, 2008 10:04 PM EDT --
On a recent trip to Mexico, the kids started getting a little homesick by week 3. We had one day in particular where everything just felt bad and wrong to them. They needed a good . . . more
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July 23, 2006 07:21 AM EDT --
I am sure all of you know the two magic words: Thank you!
I'm talking about giving thanks for what you do have and the fortunate experiences of each day. Years ago I have learned how important is . . . more
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April 16, 2007 12:23 AM EDT --
1. Rain! Buckets and buckets of rain! Wind, too!
2. I helped my son file his taxes, and no one got stressed out once.
3. I was so inspired by an article about another writer . . . more
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April 25, 2007 11:29 PM EDT --
First of all, let me say that the reason I haven't listed my 3 good things in over a week hasn't been because the days haven't contained any. Impossible!
No, the reason I've neglected . . . more
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September 03, 2007 08:10 AM EDT --
A contribution to Amy's "The Sea" Competition
My happy sojourn in the spiritually rich Basque country was sadly drawing to an end. I had worked on a farm, I had seen and heard . . . more
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October 24, 2007 04:46 PM EDT --
I am closing in on 3,000 points and I just want to say THANK YOU!!!
I am at 2700 Points and 310 Connections.
Thanks to all my friends out there who helped me get to this point. . . . more
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