Author: Connie Perez

For good health. Simply. — It is, after all, the greatest wealth.

What if you woke up today with only the things that you thanked God for yesterday?….

And so we reach the ultimate Thankful Thursday. This Thanksgiving Day I reiterate every gratitude I have expressed in all of my Thankful Thursday posts this year, and multiply them by seven:…

For those who slap me with perspective. Just recently, one of my students. So thankful to have that; to have them. “While his eyes saw the sky, his soul saw Heaven.”~K. Smith “We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.”~Anaïs Nin

I am my choices.
Being honest is a choice
Being respectful is a choice
Being compassionate is a choice
Being loyal is a choice
Being hopeful is a choice
Being forgiving is a choice
Being loving is a choice
Being grateful is a choice
Believing this, is a choice

That I live in a free country. And for my parents, the sacrifices they made – blood, sweat and tears – to make it happen.                                                                    A world of gratitude and love to you! “It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.” ~ M. Grundler ~…

For those little angels that show up at our doorstep. Mine brings a smile to my face every time…strange as she is….

For writing — both my mask and unveiling — and one of those joy-filled things I’m realizing. “Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” ~William Wordsworth Writing is both mask and unveiling. ~E.B. White ~ Hem your blessings with thankfulness so they don’t unravel. ~