By Finally! I am re-starting the gratitude challenges. It’s been awhile and frankly I have missed writing them. They help me to focus on all the good in my life. For the first gratitude challenge of 2026, let us take a moment to be thankful for the kitchen workhorse – the refrigerator. Prior to its existence, …
Gratitude challenge – performers
The last in our series…let’s be grateful for the person, people, bands that perform on stage. I am one…but only at the amateur level. It does help me to appreciate the professionals. It takes a lot of energy to sing your heart out on stage night after night. Being on stage as yourself or as …
Gratitude challenge – behind the scenes volunteers
Part two in our series. If you’ve ever been a part of a local theater production, then you know there are a LOT more people off stage than there are on stage. I am grateful for all of the volunteers who work to make sure those in front of the audience are seen and heard …
Gratitude Challenge – the Audience
This will be a 3 part series (we haven’t done a 3fer in awhile). Today’s shout out is to all the folks who attend performances. It doesn’t matter if the performance is free or not. You’re willing to take time out of your life to sit (or stand) and experience living art. For that I …