So Much Has Been Given to Me
“So much has been given to me; I have no time to ponder over that which has been denied.” – Helen Keller
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Wearing Gratitude
“Wear gratitude like a cloak and it will feed every corner of your life.” – Rumi
Continue reading →Everyday Thanksgiving
Even though I huddle in my bed and put off rising, thank you Lord, that I have the strength to rise. There are many who are bedridden. Even though the first hour of my day is hectic, when socks are … Continue reading →
Worry and Joy
“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.” – Leo Buscaglia
Continue reading →Reasons to Cry and Smile
“When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.”
Continue reading →Moments
“In happy moments, praise God. In difficult moments, seek God. In quiet moments, worship God. In painful moments, trust God. In every moment, thank God.”
Continue reading →Before I Was a Mom
Before I was a Mom, I made and ate hot meals. I had unstained clothing. I had quiet conversations on the phone. Before I was a Mom, I slept as late as I wanted and never worried about how late … Continue reading →
Private, Individual, Selfish Miracles
“After all, I don’t see why I am always asking for private, individual, selfish miracles when every year there are miracles like white dogwood.” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Continue reading →Sprinting Up the Ladder, Missing the Blessings of Today
The issue is that when we are so focused on the next rung, the next step, the next goal, that we become blind to the blessings of today. Here are some powerful words shared by a patient I was working … Continue reading →
ThanksLiving
“ThanksGiving is good but ThanksLiving is better.” – Matthew Henry
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