A Most Precious Gift

 
We all have people in our lives who mean so very much to us. You know, the friends and relatives that surround us. They have been there and have supported us through thick and thin. They love us unconditionally, and we love them too.
Each year during the holidays, when we have time to reflect on […]

“Thanks Dad” - Honoring Dad This Father’s Day

With Father’s Day just a short time away, you may be wondering what you can do to truly honor Dad on this special day. It may seem obvious, but have you thought of just simply saying “Thanks Dad. Thanks for all you have done for me and all you have been to me.”
Father’s Day is a […]

The Best Mother’s Day Gift Ever

 

 
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With Mother’s Day right around the corner, many will be wondering what to give the woman who has given so much of herself.
Being a mother is a huge responsibility which requires the giving of unconditional love and much self-sacrifice. So what gift can you give Mom that will clearly express your love, gratitude and appreciation for all she […]

A Touching Christmas Tribute to Mom, Dad and Other Loved Ones

Given the state of the American economy, you may be wondering what you can give Mom, Dad and other relatives and friends this Christmas that won’t break your budget, but will still be meaningful.
One of the best, most thoughtful and meaningful gifts you can give, is a gift that comes from the heart and expresses […]

Thanksgiving Prayer Poem 2001

Following the attacks of September 11, 2001, I was inspired to write the poem below. From that Thanksgiving day on, the poem is read aloud at our dinner table on each Thanksgiving Day and before other special holiday dinners as well. Wishing you and all of your friends and loved ones many blessings and a happy Thanksgiving Day 2008!
Thanksgiving Prayer Poem 2001
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Thanksgiving Day Again, Only Better

Is your Thanksgiving Day celebration in a rut? If you have the same people doing what feels like the same thing year after year, maybe it’s time to shake things up a bit.
Thanksgiving Day presents an opportunity to do something with family and friends that will be truly meaningful to all. This year, consider […]

Grateful Heart, Happy Life

 
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Practice gratitude

     What are you thankful for? If this is a question you ponder only at Thanksgiving time, you are doing yourself a disservice. Taking a few minutes every day to think about and express gratitude for all that is wonderful about your life can have a huge impact on your attitude, state of mind, and […]