I’m feeling that there is a lot more to it. A lot more to discover about culturally imposed limits and unconscious restraints! But, right now, I just want to say Thank You!
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A glance at the ocean — and at my life
I’m a very fortunate person, on many fronts. I am thankful! And yes, God. I remember: those to whom much is given, from them much is required.
Tagged with: blessings, gratitude, Kailua Beach, obligations, privilege, respect, responding, Women
Posted in appreciation, beauty, connecting, gratitude, respect, Responding, responsibility, stopping to see, thankfulness
Posted in appreciation, beauty, connecting, gratitude, respect, Responding, responsibility, stopping to see, thankfulness
A Very Wise Decision
Good Day, God! And it IS a Good Day! That’s because my wonderful husband, Kit, decided — without my iurging — that he still wasn’t over his virus and that it would be smart not to run this year’s Boston…
Tagged with: gratitude, hard decisions
Posted in Abundant Life, Boston Marathon, connecting, healing, running, wisdom
Posted in Abundant Life, Boston Marathon, connecting, healing, running, wisdom
A HAPPY DAY
AND, as things worked, out I got to ask the preacher to give Kit a blessing after the service!
Tagged with: Boston Marathon, Easter, Friends, gratitude, happiness, Joy, Park Street Church, Prayer, support team
Posted in connecting, connections, Families, gratitude, JOY, rejoicing, thankfulness
Posted in connecting, connections, Families, gratitude, JOY, rejoicing, thankfulness
One Blockage Opened!
Ah, that idea is an Open Door — A Small Change I can make — A Change that opens me up to more Changes.
Tagged with: being our own plumber, blockages, Brene Brown, Changes, gratitude, thankfulness
Posted in Changing, choices, Families, family visits, friends, gratitude, health
Posted in Changing, choices, Families, family visits, friends, gratitude, health
A Special Time in Tucson
Oh Happy the Mother and Grandmother who is able to visit her children and grandchildren . . . My heart overflows with gratitude!
Tagged with: being a blessing, blessed, families, gandmothers, gratitude
Posted in connecting, family visits, gratitude, LOVE, Mothers
Posted in connecting, family visits, gratitude, LOVE, Mothers
A Marvelous Birthday!
the only way I could “improve” life on my birthday was to include a 90-minute massage.
Tagged with: Dusk and Between Worlds, gratitude, James Funkhouser composer, Mango Days, song cycles
Posted in appreciation, daughters, Families, gratitude, LOVE
Posted in appreciation, daughters, Families, gratitude, LOVE
Transitions — Portals — and a Slower Kind of Useful
Good Morning, God! Aaaah! A wonderful Surprise Retirement dinner last night! A room filled with friends saying good-bye. A marvelous memory to close a long and fruitful second career. Thank You, God! I chose this photo to evoke the sense…
Tagged with: gratitude, the importance of slow, the joy of being useful, transitions
Posted in gratitude, thankfulness
Posted in gratitude, thankfulness
Being Happy with What we Have — a Life Enhancer
Good Morning, God! I splurged on an orchid this Saturday — just before I went into the Farmers’ Market. Earlier a friend had told me that she has to get there really early to get orchids with more than one…
Tagged with: Advocates for Africa's Children, charity, contentment, gratitude, Heifer International, life enhancers
Posted in Giving, gratitude
Posted in Giving, gratitude
A Moment with God 