Blogs Posts on "Gratitude"
‘Tis the Season…To be Thankful! by Second Wind Publishing on Nov 21, 2009With Turkey Day just a few days away, I’m compelled to write about gratitude today. Many people wait until this time of year to think or talk about what they’re grateful for, and I used to be one of them. But a couple of years ago, I lear...
Small Talk Six: Counting My Blessings by Susan Heim on Parenting on Nov 21, 2009This week’s topic on Small Talk Six is “6 things you are most thankful for this year”! (What’s Small Talk Six? Click here to find out.) Following are the things on my gratitude list:1. Employment. So many people have lost their jobs this year...
Friday Gratitude by The Journey of Berry Patch People on Nov 20, 2009Thankful for...No homework afternoonMy yoga teacherMy daughter's drawing (a picture of mama and daddy)Enjoying my cup of teaUnconditional support from my familiesReceiving a call from a friend in Vegas and hearing her joyful voiceCleaning up my daugh...
Gratitude: Seeing it by The Chocolate Chip Waffle on Nov 18, 2009I think I began to grasp the concept of gratitude when I was seventeen. The summer of 1989, before my senior year in high school, I was dumped by The Boy Friend of my young life who was going to become my husband and the father of my future childr...
Sweet sign: Count your blessings... by The Chocolate Chip Waffle on Nov 17, 2009I ran into this sign while blog surfing the other day. The sign collector that I am, I had to nab it. I love the Thanksgiving colors.The sign was created by Heather over at The Modern Hive. She offers a "gratitude mini print download" that you can...
Gratitude and the Positive Teacher: How to See the Silver Lining on a Tough Day by Teach in London on Nov 16, 2009Regular readers of this blog will know that I often talk about "being positive" and that teachers who move to London to teach and keep that positive attitude strong do exceptionally well in our schools. They love inner city teaching and can see...
I’m Home, & I Thank You… by When I Grow Up on Nov 16, 2009…with a new vlog & a ridiculous starting face. Of course. I’m Home, & I Thank You from WhenIGrowUpCoach on Vimeo. Related posts:Motivation Monday: HomeStress, Tears, Gratitude & How I’m Really, Truly DoingI’m a...
Small Moments by Admissions of a Suburban Philosopher on Nov 14, 2009My oldest often comes home from school with catch phrases that describe what he’s learning. Last year his teacher helped him work on “grabber-hooks and gotcha’s” to make the beginning and end of a story more interesting. T...
You can have it all by The Pathfinder on Nov 11, 2009“You CAN have it all. You just can’t have it all at once.” – Oprah Do you have a written list of things that you want to Be, Do, and Have? The first step to having all those things is to write them down. Of course, you ne...
The Power of Appreciation (reprise) by Sugar Pine Realty/GMAC on Nov 10, 2009My son, Michael, had a writing test a few years ago. My wife, Kim, and I were very anxious about how he would perform. Of course, Kim had invested much time and energy in teaching Michael the things he needed to know (as a home school mom). Then all...
