Day #89 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for moments of peace and quiet. Sometimes, the days are so busy, noisy, and overloaded with too much stimulation that it's a challenge to think clearly, as your attention is required for anything important that arises. Today wasn't a bad day, though it was definitely one … Continue reading Day #89 in A Year of Thanks

Day #88 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for finally getting my hair cut today. When you can't remember the last time you had your hair cut, it's time to make an appointment. My hair was so long it came down to my waist, so when I went to my hair appointment this morning, … Continue reading Day #88 in A Year of Thanks

Day #87 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for the occasional Ladies' Night Out. It's been a long, interesting week. I'm ready to switch things up a bit. Sometimes, the perfect solution is a night out with like-minded folks. For me, that means good, clean, country line dancing fun with a Ladies' Night Out. … Continue reading Day #87 in A Year of Thanks

Day #86 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful I have a laptop to write with. Earlier today, I opened one of my manuscripts to read and make corrections as I went along, and I noticed, as I was charging it, that my laptop was getting hot. It doesn't usually get hot, although it's now … Continue reading Day #86 in A Year of Thanks

Day #85 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for my new Fitly Mini Stepper 3.0. I dream of the day when I can have a room at home dedicated solely to working out, and I know exactly what tools and equipment I'd like to have. However, where I live now, there isn't enough space … Continue reading Day #85 in A Year of Thanks

Day #84 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for another day of breath in my lungs. This one will be brief, as I am currently experiencing a wide range of emotions and deep in thought as I process them all. It's been both a good and a bad day, though I don't really want … Continue reading Day #84 in A Year of Thanks

Day #83 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful I live in an area where I get all four seasons of the year. I absolutely loved living in San Diego some years ago. It was incredible to experience over 300 days of awesome sunshine with average temperatures in the 70s year-round. However, I missed out … Continue reading Day #83 in A Year of Thanks

Day #82 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for my handheld scalp massager. I'm a sucker for a good scalp massage. I don't like to ask other people to give me one because I feel like asking for one makes me look needy, but I can't do without my scalp massages. So, I've invested … Continue reading Day #82 in A Year of Thanks

Day #81 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for teaberry-flavored ice cream. I first discovered teaberry ice cream a decade ago at a soft-serve ice cream stand at Knoebels. At Knoebels, I'd normally get a vanilla-chocolate twist in a cone, but when I was there on a day when they had vanilla in a … Continue reading Day #81 in A Year of Thanks