A New Way to Celebrate the Holidays

Thanksgiving is upon us and with it brings the hope of Christmas. Yes, the commercial side of Christmas has been on display in stores for about a month now and although I used to be a little annoyed by the early displays and music, I’m finding that I’m actually enjoying it this year. I’m truly […]
Is Gratitude Really Enough?

By definition, gratitude is the quality or feeling of being thankful or grateful. It is our readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. If you Google the word, you will find about 160 million results. It is really “a thing” these days. You can find journals, books, devotionals, plaques to hang on your […]
Living in Gratitude

Have you ever painstakingly searched for the perfect gift for someone and then after you gave it to them it was met with indifference and possibly not even acknowledged? It’s especially disappointing when that happens and you knew without a doubt it was the perfect gift. But for some reason, it wasn’t exactly what […]
Giving Thanks

This time every year we pause and give thanks to God for all of our blessings. That is the plan anyway. In reality, these days we are already in full swing preparing for “the holidays” and Thanksgiving just gets rolled into the “to do” list and has virtually lost its meaning. I’m not judging here […]
Just One Life…

The course I took to become a health coach, was a large investment, in both time and money. I convinced myself that if I was able to watch every episode of Game of Thrones in a month while working full time, I could probably find time to do my lesson plans. I justified the cost […]