Day #6 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for the peace I have about my baby brother's passing. Today is the twenty-eighth anniversary of my baby brother's passing from Neuroblastoma. I'm sure I wrote about this in other blog posts, though if you're new to my site and you don't know what Neuroblastoma is, … Continue reading Day #6 in A Year of Thanks
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Day #116 in A Year of Positivity
"Change your thoughts, and you change your world."—Norman Vincent Peale I've been thinking a lot about some things in my past compared to where I am today. I am still the same person in some ways, though I've also changed in other ways. Much of that has to do with decisions I made based on … Continue reading Day #116 in A Year of Positivity
Day #5 in A Year of Thanks
Day #5 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for Psalm 46:10, "Be still and know that I am God." Psalm 46:10 is one of two scripture quotes I have in various places around my house. This biblical quote is my absolute favorite. I meditate on it quite often because it brings me so much … Continue reading Day #5 in A Year of Thanks
Day #115 in A Year of Positivity
"My life has always been unplanned. So when something comes along, I feel like, why not give it a try? It’s fun to experiment like that."—Yoko Ono Regarding the pursuit of life and all its incredible discoveries just waiting for us to experience and enjoy, Yoko Ono shares a golden nugget of wisdom with this … Continue reading Day #115 in A Year of Positivity
Day #4 in A Year of Thanks
Day #4 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for hugs. Hugs are one of the most beautiful and essential forms of nonverbal human communication. This Forbes article quotes world-renowned family therapist Virginia Satir's valuable insight on hugs: "We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We … Continue reading Day #4 in A Year of Thanks
Day #114 in A Year of Positivity
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."—Helen Keller Happy Saturday, y'all! This quote by Helen Keller is simple yet powerful: "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." It challenges us to think about what we're doing in the day-to-day and how we're living. Are we just sleeping at all … Continue reading Day #114 in A Year of Positivity
Day #3 in A Year of Thanks
Day #3 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for another beautiful day. Yesterday, I learned one of my colleagues had passed away unexpectedly. It was such a shock, especially since she was a kind-hearted person with an upbeat personality. She loved bringing our team together with a fun daily activity. She was funny and … Continue reading Day #3 in A Year of Thanks
Day #113 in A Year of Positivity
"Your mind is the most powerful tool you have. When fueled with passion and enthusiasm, you are unstoppable."—Jack Canfield Good morning, and Happy Friday! Today's post will be short and sweet. I just recently saw a reminder online about how powerful the mind is. Our brains are always searching for proof of what we tell … Continue reading Day #113 in A Year of Positivity
Day #2 in A Year of Thanks
Day #2 in A Year of Thanks: I'm thankful for the one I call my best friend and soul sister. There are friendships, close friends, and best friends. Then, some friendships go well beyond the traditional measure of best friends. These are the friendships that transcend space and time. They come out of nowhere and … Continue reading Day #2 in A Year of Thanks
Day #112 in A Year of Positivity
"Your brain can't be grateful and anxious at the same time. When anxiety takes hold, look for gratitude."—Anonymous Hi there, sunshine! I hope you are doing well! Yesterday, while scrolling through my social media newsfeed, I encountered a fascinating quote. I can't find the name of whoever came up with this quote, but when I … Continue reading Day #112 in A Year of Positivity
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