30 Days of Thanks - Day 25
Today I am thankful for:The excitement of trying new things. I won't say that I can't cook, because when I do take the time  I can make some pretty tasty things.  I just don't cook.  Plug in one of a zillion reasons, primarily having to do with life in general and not having enough time, and I've used it.  Cooking takes planning and by the time I real

30 Days of Thanks - Day 24
Today's blog is dedicated to my friend, we'll call her "B" (for Beautiful), who learned yesterday that the biopsy from her breast contained cancerous cells. Today I am grateful for:The Power, Wisdom and Comfort of Prayer;Persistence, Conviction and Courage found in Belief

30 Days of Thanks - Days 20-23
When I try to take on too much, my body lets me know it. If I ignore my body's promptings, it turns up the heat until it gets my attention and I have no choice other than to stop, pay attention, and reverse course.We're all busy, so I'm preaching to the choir on that one, I know. And the holiday season just intensifies anything you have going on and can create an imbalance to already very full plates. An unbal

30 Days of Thanks - Day 19
Today I'm thankful for:Nature.Though it's possible for words to describe the beauty of nature (incredible sunset, pristine lake, majestic mountains, thunderous waterfall), it's hard to completely capture the breathtaking splendor of God's creation unless it's experienced.  Short of being in the position to travel the world, photographs offer

30 Days of Thanks - Day 18
Today I am thankful for:Online learning, teleclasses, teleseminars, webcasts and webinars.This year my brain has been in learning mode, soaking up new things like a sponge.  Prior to this year, I believe it had been years since I've been to a class or had the opportunity to refresh my skills and learn something new.  I was hungry for know