Tag Archives: Thankful Thursdays
Thankful Thursday: Gratitude Jars
Thankful Thursday is back!!! Today I want to share a project I did as New Year’s gifts. Originally, I was just going to make one for myself, but I thought maybe some of my closest friends, Mom, and Sister would enjoy one as well. Gratitude Jars are nothing new…at least not according to Pinterest…I saw plenty of […]
Thankful Thursday: TripIt
I almost made a critical error when planning my upcoming vacation. It all started with what I thought was a 12-hour layover in Tokyo. I was researching what I wanted to do since sitting in the airport for 12 hours did not sound like fun to me and I’d never been there before. After some […]
Thankful Thursday: Getting Stuff Done
Today I’m sooooo thankful for “getting stuff done”. I had a very productive week last week and this week is looking equally productive. I finished booking all my airline tickets and hotel bookings for my upcoming 9 1/2 week international trip. It wasn’t easy, but I got it done and a huge weight was lifted. […]
Thankful Thursday: Near Misses
You know why I’m thankful for “near misses”? Because they are “NEAR misses” and not “hits”. Many days I walk from my office to Starbucks to write and get away at lunch. The intersection I cross each day is innocent enough. It’s a fairly busy road, but traffic moves slowly. And yet, I’ve still had […]
Thankful Thursday: The Power of Kindness
This Thursday I’m thankful for human kindness. In a world where a lot of us are self -absorbed, it’s important to know that the smallest act of kindness can have a profound impact on someone else’s life. Several months ago I received some frustrating news at work which was going to impact my ability to […]