Gratitude- the Remedy

  Photo by Erriko Boccia on Unsplash       Does it ever seem like you’re waiting for something to happen that never comes? I used to say I felt like Cinderella, but the Ball never came. Something else I’ve found is that it’s never as pleasurable as I imagined when I anticipate something, and it’s almost like the excitement lies in the waiting. One of the only things I...

As Time Goes By

Photo by Fabrizio Verrecchia on Unsplash As I get older, it's hard not to be amazed by how fast time seems to go by compared to my younger years. It makes me now want to pay more attention to the days and months, and acknowledge holidays and memorable days I may have otherwise missed in the past. After acknowledging how fast time seems to be going it also makes me want to leave the past behind...

Being Thankful for What We Sometimes Take for Granted

Photo by Kiy Turk on Unsplash Gratitude is the Right Attitude In the Bible, in the book of James, verse 1:17 (KJV), it says, “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” As I read this verse this morning, I couldn’t help but sit in awe of how good our God truly is. It can become...

Little Bird

  Photo by Bonnie Kittle on Unsplash   Hello, little bird I see you over there I wish I could thank you for your sweet, sweet melodies The least I can do is throw you these seeds and provide water for you I will give you whatever you need No matter what I do for you, little bird I will be forever in your debt after all you have given me with your sweet, sweet songs that sing to me far...

Gratitude Reborn

Another Day to be Grateful For! :)  Hello, hello, hello again, and happy Thursday to you! Today I am grateful for life and all of the little things we enjoy. Things like hearing the birds singing this morning even before the sun came up. Also, I am grateful for the hot water I had as I ran my bath- so many people in the world do not have this luxury.  I have been guilty many times of...