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Thankfulness Day 12- Education

Tuesday, November 12th, 2013

educationThe object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. ~Robert Maynard Hutchins

Today I am thankful that I received a good education. I remember many of my teachers fondly. (more…)

Thankfulness Day 11- Change

Monday, November 11th, 2013

butterflyIf nothing ever changed, there’d be no butterflies.  ~Author Unknown

Today I am thankful for change. I really do not like change or the pain that sometimes come with change, but I appreciate the growth that change allows.  (more…)

Thankfulness Day 10- Sisters

Sunday, November 10th, 2013

sistersHaving a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of.  You know whatever you do, they’ll still be there.  ~Amy Li

Today I am thankful for my five sisters. Growing up with a house full of girls was not always easy and it was not always fun. (more…)

Thankfulness Day 9- Weekends

Saturday, November 9th, 2013

fallWeekends don’t count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.  ~Bill Watterson

Today I am thankful for weekends. I am so grateful that I have a job that allows me to have weekends off. (more…)

Thankfulness Day 8- Technology

Friday, November 8th, 2013

tech“Never let a computer know you’re in a hurry.  ~Author Unknown

Today I am thankful for technology.  Living far away from family is easier with the use of technology. We have social media, phones and other ways of keeping in touch. (more…)

Thankfulness Day 7- Needs

Thursday, November 7th, 2013

freedom-1417148-mPeople spend too much time looking for more. Instead, of appreciating what they already have!- Unknown

Today I am thankful that my needs food, shelter, and clothing are not only provided but provided in an abundant manner. (more…)

Thankfulness Day 6- My Home

Wednesday, November 6th, 2013

homeHome, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. ~Robert Montgomery

Today I am thankful for my home.

With the one year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy happening this past week I have heard many reports concerning the continued recovery process in that area of the country. (more…)

Thankfulness Day 5- Lee

Tuesday, November 5th, 2013

leeLife is a tapestry woven by the decisions we make.”  – Sherrilyn Kenyon

Today I am thankful for Lee College, now known as Lee University.  In 1990 I made a decision that would forever change my life when I decided to attend Lee.   (more…)

Thankfulness Day 4- Health

Monday, November 4th, 2013

carrot_topToday I am thankful for the good health of myself and my family. I am thankful that we have made some life changes that have already proven to helping us live better. (more…)

Thankfulness Day 3- Madilyn

Sunday, November 3rd, 2013

madirope“From the moment they placed you in our arms, you snuggled right into our hearts.” – Unknown

Today I am thankful for Madilyn. She is my five year old wonder child that never stops talking and has a smile that just won’t quit. (more…)