*Today's post is written by a frequent contributor, former co-worker, and wonderful friend, Debra Dickey. When Debra sent this to me yesterday, it surprised me, it humbled me, and it overwhelmed me with gratitude for HER. That's the beautiful thing about gratitude--when someone expresses it to me and thanks me for being me, I naturally... Continue Reading →
*Big thanks to Henry Petty for sharing his thoughts in today's blog post.* I’m a little too honest. I believe that “honesty is always the best policy”. “The truth shall set you free.” However, it’s not always the best policy, nor will it set you free if you overdo it. I had an epiphany after... Continue Reading →
*Thanks to my friend and former fellow volunteer, LaTresha Woodruff, for serving as today's guest contributor. LaTresha wrote this piece for her co-workers on her two-year anniversary at her current job as a public information officer for a local police department. Hope we will all learn to expect good things in our lives, just like... Continue Reading →
*Big thank you to my friend Kelly Booy for agreeing to contribute to the "28 days of love" project!* I have had a consistent prayer for contentment these last couple of years! My awareness of this need came one summer day in 2009 while on a walk in the Dutch farmlands. A quiet, picturesque moment... Continue Reading →
*Special thanks to my friend and regular guest contributor to this blog, Henry Petty, for sharing his 2012 gratitude list with all of us.*In 2012, I am grateful for getting to know a lot of friends whom I really didn’t know. For example, I might see her, if I’m lucky, once a year in passing... Continue Reading →
"There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up." --Oscar Wilde Personally, I can attest to the truth in that statement. In my life, I've caught myself clinging to things and people who were causing me harm, bringing me down, treating me as an... Continue Reading →
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