By Years ago, Girl Scouts had to act as door to door salesmen, hitting up neighbors for cookie sales. Now I get an email from my niece, who is a girl scout/my supplier, with a link. And every year I say I’m not going to buy any or I’m going to buy and donate to the …
Gratitude challenge – Grateful for a walk in the woods
A few weeks ago I attended a chorale concert entitled ‘Come to the Woods’. The concert was conducted by Michael O’Neal and sung by his hand-picked ensemble group Kaleidoscope (side note – here’s the link to their site – if you get a chance, please see them). The concert was full of songs that spoke …
Gratitude challenge – music
While one picture paints a thousand words, for me music expresses so much more than a painting. Music conveys complex imagery through words, emotions, unified or atonal sounds. Today’s gratitude challenge is about being grateful for the music in your life. It doesn’t matter if it is country, christian, rock, emo, classical, pop. Music has …
Gratitude Challenge – Pillows!
This is a silly gratitude challenge that I hope you’ll appreciate! Today let’s be grateful for pillows! Prior to their creation, where did we lay our head? On the cold hard ground! Fun fact: The oldest known pillow dates back to Mesopotamia over 9,000 years ago. The ancient Egyptians also used these types of pillows, …