I've said this for years and will clarify again... I'm not anti-christmas... but I AM anti fake, buy gifts out of "expectation/obligation", be nice one or two days of the year nonsense (see some forget we see them/know them the other 364 days where they're complete asses all the time to everyone...but yet on dec 25th out comes all the nicey nice bs...and well me...we know I'm … [Read more...] about Christmas & the other 364 days of the year
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Thankful Thursday Dec 1st!
It's Thankful Thursday again... Where I mention a few things I'm thankful for... First, I'm thankful for God and all He's doing (and is going to do--standing in faith & believing) Of course my children and my son's almost 4 month old baby girl I'm grateful for all the sponsors of giveaways & reviews And, for those partaking in Fit for 2012 Challenge, because … [Read more...] about Thankful Thursday Dec 1st!
Thankful Thursday-gratitude
Gratitude = the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful. So what are you feeling grateful for today? Me, I'm grateful for knowing that: What I'm doing today.... That I have more than plenty to be thankful for... and that.... Closing thoughts.... Question of the day Are you grateful? For what? … [Read more...] about Thankful Thursday-gratitude
Thankful Thursday-June 2nd-What are you thankful for?
As always, here's the Thankful Thursday post. While my day has been a bit more frenzied and chaotic than the normal frenzy, I'm still thankful. Thankful for my kids, my health, my dad, stepmother and brother, my friends, the ability to blog and share with others... While I did not win the FL Powerball for $200 million last night, someone did and I have to be jealous happy … [Read more...] about Thankful Thursday-June 2nd-What are you thankful for?
Day 31 of 31 days of gratitude
Today’s day 31 of 31 Days of Gratitude. I'm grateful for soooooo many things too many to list during the 31 days too many to ever list, since there is always something to be grateful for. So, my thought for today... Don't stop being grateful...ever! Remember that! Focus on that! Apply that! What are YOU grateful for today? Comment below or on Facebook … [Read more...] about Day 31 of 31 days of gratitude
Day 30 of 31 Days of Gratitude
Today’s day 30 of 31 Days of Gratitude. I'm grateful for time spent 'escaping' to the beach. While that may not sound like something huge to be grateful for, I am. Just because I live in South Florida, doesn't mean I have the ability or opportunity to go to the beach often. It's a hassle and takes time to drive there....it's not as simple as walking out my door onto the … [Read more...] about Day 30 of 31 Days of Gratitude
Day 26 of 31 Days of Gratitude
Today’s day 26 of 31 Days of Gratitude. Today, I'm grateful for notes from my daughter! In the midst of teen-hood, it's really cool to get notes left on desk! And, I took daughter's advice and watched Justin Bieber's "Pray" (watch it below) Was really good and heartfelt. What are YOU grateful for today? Comment below or on Facebook … [Read more...] about Day 26 of 31 Days of Gratitude
Day 15 of 31 Days of Gratitude
Today’s day 15 of 31 Days of Gratitude. I'm grateful for being "somebody". I'm thankful that I'm me, which also makes me somebody. I'm somebody to my kids (even when they don't want to admit that-teens!). I'm somebody to my friends, to my parents, to my brother... And I'm grateful for all of them and God making me somebody. Did you know that the definition of somebody … [Read more...] about Day 15 of 31 Days of Gratitude
Day 14 of 31 Days of Gratitude
Today’s day 14 of 31 Days of Gratitude (stating the obvious here....my dad on left, my daughter in middle, Lynda on right-pic is 5 yrs old but really daughters the only one who's changed(grown)) Today I'm grateful for my dad and step-mom. Yes, yesterday I was grateful for my brother. My dad and Lynda have had to deal with a lot with me over the years. Those of you … [Read more...] about Day 14 of 31 Days of Gratitude
Day 13 of 31 Days of Inspiration
Today’s day 13 of 31 Days of Gratitude. Today, I'm grateful for my 'little' brother. Okay, so he's only 18 months younger but still makes him my little brother. Yep that's him in the pic with me acting goofy from Summer 2009. And yes, that's me with glasses (ick!) The mildest, drowsiest sister has been known to turn tiger if her sibling is in trouble. ~Clara … [Read more...] about Day 13 of 31 Days of Inspiration