Tag: gratitude

  • Memorial Day ’24

    Memorial Day ’24

    To you, they were a soldier. To someone else they are: Father. Son. Brother. Mother. Daughter. Sister. Cousin. Friend. Every soldier is a special someone in somebody’s life. When a warrior falls in defense of their homeland and it’s citizens, we sometimes forget that somewhere a mother just lost a son, a wife just lost…

  • No Stories

    This, or a very similar question, was asked not that long ago. I’m not answering it again. 😆 instead, I will take a moment to express gratitude to those who have helped or inspired me on this journey called Life. Family: My family (most of them) has always been there for me. Even when I…

  • Sometimes we forget

    Sometimes we forget

    While this entry will be included with next week’s No Theme Thursday submissions, after reading it, I was moved to reblog it now. Aasthawrites at Literary Evaluation Blog wrote a very touching and poignant letter to her mom, and it made me take pause for more than a moment to reflect. So oftentimes we get…

  • 5 Things To Improve Your Mood Right Now

    5 Things To Improve Your Mood Right Now

    Mood swings can be a funny thing, can’t they? Sometimes something happens that immediately changes your mood from good to bad. Sometimes the cause is obvious. Perhaps you got some lousy news or you smacked your head on the car door. But mood can be an insidious little devil too. It can creep up on…

  • So, you’ve just lost your job…

    People all over the world lose their jobs every day. Whether the victim of a headcount reduction, business closure, poor performance, professional slip up or otherwise, the end result is you are out of work. The first thoughts are usually ones of fear, anger, regret, panic or a mixture of all the above. You may…