Thanksgiving and Our Patriotic Duty
“Thanksgiving is America’s national chow-down feast, the one occasion each year when gluttony becomes a patriotic duty.” – Michael Dresser
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Turkey Shopping
A lady was picking through the frozen turkeys at the grocery store, but couldn’t find one big enough for her family. She asked the stock boy, “Do these turkeys get any bigger?” The stock boy answered, “No ma’am, they’re dead.”
Continue reading →You Can’t Have What You Criticize and Condemn
“If you can’t be happy for someone else’s success, you’ll never become successful. You can’t have what you criticize and condemn.” – Sean Croxton
Continue reading →The Stolen Turkey
Ducking into confession with a turkey in his arms, Brian said, “Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned. I stole this turkey to feed my family. Would you take it and settle my guilt?” “Certainly not,” said the Priest. “As … Continue reading →
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
Continue reading →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.”
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