Category Archives: Gratitude

And then I forgot

I forgot all about this. I finally got to the East Coast and then I was here and so happy to be playing with my grandbaby and hanging out with my baby (the pregnant one) that I forgot all about … Continue reading

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Days 23 and 24 – 30 Days of Gratitude

I’ve fallen behind again. I had a brilliant inspiration for something to write and then it left me. These last couple of days have been frustrating but I really am glad I am home and not stuck in an airport … Continue reading

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Day 22 – 30 Days of Gratitude

I’m still trying to get to the East Coast.  Today was my day!  Only then they cancelled my flight from Chicago to RDU 😦  They aren’t cancelling all flights – just a few.  Mine was one of them. So – … Continue reading

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Day 22 – 30 Days of Gratitude

All parents know the feeling of utter failure – the certainty that someone should come take your parenting license away IMMEDIATELY, because you suck and you have no business raising children.  You yelled at your kid or you can’t stop … Continue reading

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Day 21 – 30 Days of Gratitude

I had a little trouble getting into gratitude mode yesterday as my plans to get to the east coast got tanked by weather.  I should be almost there right this minute but, as it is, I won’t be there until … Continue reading

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30 days of Gratitude – falling behind

I’m not falling behind on gratitude – I practice being grateful every day. I’ve fallen behind on writing about it which is partly because I’m not spending that much time on-line. At least not recreationally. So here is a catch … Continue reading

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Day 11 – 30 Days of Gratitude

I’m in a book group with 7 other women who are all smart and interesting and fun.  We formed our book group about 15 years ago, primarily from a group of  Moms in the same alternative elementary school program (public school). … Continue reading

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Day 10 – 30 Days of Gratitude

To quote Freddy Mercury – “I love to ride my bicycle; I love to ride my bike…”  Oh how I love to ride my bike with my friends.  I am ever so grateful to have the health and wherewithal to … Continue reading

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Day 9 – 30 Days of Gratitude

Swimming can either be really fun or really boring.  For me, just swimming laps is great exercise but I have to force myself to keep going to get to X yards unless I am with friends and we are having … Continue reading

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Day 8 – 30 Days of Gratitude

Today’s theme is, once again, friendship.  Yesterday I had lunch with 2 women I have known for about 10 years.  We used to ride together before I started racing triathlon and had to pick up the pace.  We still swim … Continue reading

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