Once again, I found myself unwell during the Thanksgiving festivities, and another long weekend slipped away as we remained stuck at home. It all began with a sore throat that eventually developed into a low-grade fever and fatigue at the start of last week. Both my younger one and I were at the mercy of … More Grateful for the little moments #SoulfulSunday
Kids are back in school after the summer break, even though summer is still going strong here in Arizona. With the kids back in school, my day starts with the busyness of getting things ready for school, dropping them off at their respective schools, and later picking them up, and on and on. I’m not … More A Week to Relish #SoulfulSunday
Last week was a good one for me. Nothing exciting or out of the ordinary happened. It was a boring, normal, good week. We all deserve such boring good weeks, don’t we? I have been trying to write my daily gratitudes every night, but sometimes I forget to journal. Then I realized, I haven’t completely … More Gratitude Lessons #WeeklyGratitude #SoulfulSunday
This morning my eldest left for Florida with his teachers and friends from school. It’s an educational trip filled with lots of fun activities. He was very excited about this trip. Naturally, I was nervous. But his excitement helped me relax. I have given him instructions on what to do, what not to do, etc. … More Days Of Our Lives #WeeklyGratitude #SoulfulSunday
It feels odd writing this post today. I haven’t been writing my weekly gratitude posts since the very first one of 2023 that I published in the first week of January. The reason? Oh, there is no reason, other than excuses. Truthfully, I didn’t feel like writing a gratitude post. I wrote a couple of … More I Am Grateful For #WeeklyGratitude #SoulfulSunday
“It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.” – David Steindl-Rast January is a month of freshness. Like opening a fresh new book with blank pages ready to be filled in. But it also makes me nervous. Anything I write on this new page quickly takes away the … More 2023 Weekly Gratitude – 1 #SoulfulSunday
Last week, my little guy was playing with our dresser by pulling the drawers out and the whole thing fell on top of him. That was a scary moment to deal with. We were right in the next room and were able to free him quickly. Fortunately, he only had a small scratch on his … More Weekly Gratitude – 36 #SoulfulSunday
What is the most important thing in your life? What is that one thing that you can’t live without? What is that one thing that decides your happiness? For me, the answer is absolutely simple. The one thing that’s absolutely essential for me in my life, no matter the circumstance of my life, is peace. … More Weekly Gratitude – 33 #SoulfulSunday
Last week was a stressful one for me. I don’t want to get into the details. Instead, I would like to share a few things I learned. I am not always right – it might come as a surprise to many of you, but there are times I am wrong. For example, no matter how … More Weekly Gratitude – 32 #SoulfulSunday
Life is full of surprises, both positive and negative ones. When we are ready to welcome the positive surprises that life hands us, then it’s our duty to accept the negative ones, too. Every twist and turn would eventually lead us to something marvelous. That’s what I like to believe. However, keeping a positive attitude … More Weekly Gratitude – 31 #SoulfulSunday
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