Day #31 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for new opportunities to create more Italian connections. My first phone call at work this morning was all about a trip to Italy (not mine, but a client's). In my line of work, which is separate from my writing career, overseas trips aren't a common subject … Continue reading Day #31 in A Year of Thanks
Month: January 2025
Day #30 in A Year of Thanks
Day #30 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for the song "Good Good Father" by Chris Tomlin. Chris Tomlin is my all-time favorite Contemporary Christian worship musician. His voice is soothing and easy to listen to, and his music really praises and glorifies the Lord. His music is also easy to sing along to, … Continue reading Day #30 in A Year of Thanks
Day #29 in A Year of Thanks
Day #29 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful to whoever came up with Methylprednisolone. This one might be a little strange, but I truly am thankful for God instilling knowledge into whoever designed this particular steroid treatment because I cannot take regular Prednisone, as I am highly allergic to it. I was at my … Continue reading Day #29 in A Year of Thanks
Day #28 in A Year of Thanks
Day #28 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for Duolingo. Bejeweled? Nah. Candy Crush? Nah. Words with Friends? Nah. Duolingo? Bring it on, baby! I'm a die-hard Duolingo fan who's been a member of the language-learning app since 2016. If you were to look through my phone, this is the only gaming app you'd … Continue reading Day #28 in A Year of Thanks
Day #27 in A Year of Thanks
Day #27 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for my bed. Now that I can breathe again at night without assistance from the back support of my sofa, I've officially gone back to my bed as of last night. I love my bed. Love, love, love it! It's so soft it feels like I'm … Continue reading Day #27 in A Year of Thanks
Day #26 in A Year of Thanks
Day #26 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for being able to continue my RTC Series. There was a time where I totally disappeared from the internet and wasn't writing anything at all. After 2022-2023 hit, I had no intentions of ever returning to the writing craft, let alone sharing any more of my … Continue reading Day #26 in A Year of Thanks
Day #25 in A Year of Thanks
Day #25 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for wrapping up another novel. Today didn't go as planned for finishing up a novel, as some things came up, and of course, I am taking care of my grandmother as well. So, I'm burning the midnight oil to wrap up the final chapter of Raising … Continue reading Day #25 in A Year of Thanks
Day #24 in A Year of Thanks
Day #24 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful that my grandmother is home again. My Grams is finally home from the hospital. They discharged her late last night, and she seems in good spirits. Her oxygen levels are excellent, and her mental clarity is on par with where it should be. As expected, recovery … Continue reading Day #24 in A Year of Thanks
Day #23 in A Year of Thanks
Day #23 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for poached eggs. Poached eggs are my absolute favorite way to eat eggs. They never fail to hit the spot as a comfort food, and I'll never, ever, ever turn down poached eggs for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even as a snack at 3 a.m. I … Continue reading Day #23 in A Year of Thanks
Day #22 in A Year of Thanks
Day #22 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for tissues with aloe vera. 'Nuff said. Intentionally misspelled. 😉 Gotta throw in a quirky moment somewhere in all this, right? 😛 They decided to wait another day to release Grams, as they wanted to see how she'd do without oxygen assistance. So, here's to hoping … Continue reading Day #22 in A Year of Thanks