Many, many years ago, I accidentally ordered two copies of a book. Today, my friend came over and brought her husband. He saw my library and gasped. He walked into the library and saw, on my shelf, the book of which I own two copies. “I love this book!” he exclaimed. “Do you own it?”…
I am grateful that we received some rain. What are you thankful for today?
I am thankful for the capability to speak with people in real time around the world without needing to make long-distance calls and having to pay by the minute like we used to. I never cease to be grateful for this part of modern technology. What are you thankful for today?
I am grateful for the library’s online resources that make it possible for me to study another language, for the rain that fell today, and for the encouragement of a stranger. What are you thankful for today?
I cut zinnias from the garden to enjoy in the house. My parents found me a few things at garage sales, including two baskets for $1 each. I attended the opening night of a illusion museum with a friend with free tickets thanks to another friend. It was really amazing and we had a wonderful…
I am thankful for good friends and acquaintances who influence me in positive ways. What are you thankful for today?
I am grateful to have flowers in the garden with which I can make my own flower arrangements. What are you thankful for today?
I am grateful for friends around the world that I have made online in the last few years. What are you thankful for today?
I am thankful for free tickets to a new museum in town, the friend who sent me a link for the tickets, the friend who went with me, and the opportunity to go. It was amazing! We were both really impressed. What are you thankful for today?
I am thankful that I found a way to incorporate leftovers into dinner so that food didn’t go to waste. What are you thankful for today?
I cut a bouquet of flowers from my garden for my mother for her birthday. I cut green onions, parsley, and oregano, lemon verbena, basil, roselle hibiscus, and picked peppers and a zucchini from the garden. I took a daughter to the thrift store to find a pair of red pants for her Halloween costume….
I am thankful for a little boy who was listening at church, even when I thought he wasn’t. I know he was listening, because the speaker said he was grateful for the prayers that had been made on his behalf. My young son whispered to me, “What’s a bee half?” What are you thankful for…