"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,
but by the moments that take our breath away."
-- Dr. Maya Angelou

Showing posts with label gratitude. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gratitude. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Abundance of gratitude

for Tuesday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for the blessings
that God embraced my spirit with
...inner peace
...inner contentment
...a calm and humble spirit
...forgiveness
...gratitude
...spirituality
...knowing Him

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Abundance of gratitude

for Saturday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...tomorrow and not having to work
...for not working,  blesses me to be able to go to church
...not once but twice, the second time...for a proud mama moment
...as my daughter has choreographed the Christmas play
...and tomorrow, I will nourish my spirit in more ways than one
...a day when life can get no better

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Abundance of gratitude

for Saturday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...unopened mail from yesterday, that brought with it; a check for $69 and a coupon from my dealer for a $19.95 oil change...both which could not have come at a most needed time

Friday, November 30, 2012

Abundance of gratitude

for Friday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...a calm spirit
...forgiveness, for without it I would not have been able to have a cohesive, never been in a better place, at peace relationship with my ex

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Abundance of gratitude

for Sunday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...a most awesome God who carried my broken spirit, until I was no longer broken and now continues to walk beside me
...the blessing of being able to embrace once again, everything that once defined me but for one moment in time, was not forever lost...but just tightly guarded in my heart

Friday, December 23, 2011

Abundance of gratitude

for Friday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
... $25 Staples reward coupon
... $10 CVS extra care bucks
... 20% off  coupon, which I used at the car dealer today... for my front brakes, new tires, oil change and one broken brake light
...$10.50 in rolled pennies
...my soon coming 2% annual rebate from Costco

for Saturday
Today I am grateful for
...a Old Navy cowl neck sweater for only .99 cents at...The 99 Cents Only Store

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Abundance of gratitude

for Saturday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...my own bed to sleep in
...eyebrow tweezers
...a scissors to cut my bangs and a razor to shave my legs

You take these things for granted...until they are taken away from you for 10 days.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Abundance of gratitude

for Tuesday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...this blessed Saturday coming and all it brings. For this will be a day of a college graduation, celebration, family and for this proud mama...a day of immense gratitude.

Friday, December 31, 2010

Abundance of gratitude

for Friday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am immensely grateful for another year of milestones
...another blessed year of five...that cancer did not return
...a year in which I was so very blessed to to see my youngest daughter turn 21 and my first born turn 30

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Abundance of gratitude

for Thursday
To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...the son who had the internet hooked up. For even though he lives far...far...away; I will now be able to see my precious grandchildren...every time he uploads a new picture.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Abundance of gratitude

To keep me grounded is to myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...the blessings that a rather substantial bonus from work brings

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Abundance of gratitude...

for Tuesday

To keep me grounded is to remind myself of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am immensly grateful (more than words can express) for
...the new health care bill and the daughter who is now covered under my health insurance from work until she is 26

My heart felt thank you...President Obama

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Abundance of gratitude...

for Saturday

To keep me grounded, is to remind myself, of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...the clarity to see
...the wisdom to accept
...and the grace to evolve

Saturday, December 12, 2009

Abundance of gratitude...

for Saturday

To keep me grounded, is to remind myself, of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am so very grateful, for
...the blessing that health insurance brings

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Abundance of gratitude...

for Tuesday

To keep me grounded, is to remind myself, of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...reconnecting with a long lost friend

Friday, January 30, 2009

Abundance of gratitude...

for Friday

To keep me grounded, is to remind myself, of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...the blessings that a unexpected, huge bonus from work brings
...the blessing of $18.43, from recycling

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Abundance of gratitude...

for Thursday

To keep me grounded, is to remind myself, of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...the feeling of being well rested and relaxed
...the feeling of calmness
...the feeling of freshly cleaned carpet, under my feet
...how blessed I feel, knowing that the rent money is in the bank


Thursday, January 22, 2009

Abundance of gratitude...

for Thursday

To keep me grounded, is to remind myself, of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...8 more vacation from work days
...a soul that has been nourished, from the 8 vacation days I have already had
...the forecast of rain tonight
...the soup I can smell, that is cooking on the stove

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Abundance of gratitude...

for Tuesday

To keep me grounded, is to remind myself, of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...a 14 month lease renewal, that didn't come with a increase
...a free carpet cleaning, that came with the lease renewal
...the blessings of two $20 gift cards. One for Trader Joes and the other for Starbucks

Thursday, January 1, 2009

Abundance of gratitude...

for Thursday

To keep me grounded, is to remind myself, of what is truly important; gratitude for the simple things.

Today I am grateful for
...small blessings