Category: Thankful Thursdays

I got up, dressed up, showed up…on this beautiful, Miami-warm (more like steamy) Thursday morning. And for that, and the fact that I have a/c at work, I am thankful.  🙂 “Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is a whole cliché, but your attitude is going to determine how you’re going to…

I am far from perfect. I am more of a perfect imperfection.  But Jesus is my salvation.  And I am so very thankful for that.  What are you thankful for today? “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal…

Want. Need. We know the difference, yet we can be quick to forget. Be grateful. Enjoy. Be generous. I am thankful that even though that which I have may not be all I want, it is certainly all I need.  After all, as Steven Wright once said, “You can’t have everything. Where would you put it?”  😉 What are you…

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again:  Don’t worry, He always provides those much needed puzzle pieces. May be via an opportunity, may be through a connection with an unlikely person…slowly but surely He places in our hands those pieces and makes known to us the path of life. And for that, I…

Fortunately, there’s no bad life, only bad days. And for that, my friends, I am thankful. Make today a great day. What are you thankful for? “When you are having a really crappy day, and life seems to be kicking your ass, try to force your self to laugh. If you can achieve a smile…

That Mom’s doing better. And for the guidance, strength, and patience I receive from the Spirit when I most need it. So grateful. What are you thankful for today? “And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom he has given us.” ~Romans…

That I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. For that, I am so very thankful. You can too. Have faith! What are you thankful for today? “I can do all things through Christ[a] who strengthens me.” ~Philippians 4:13

For those time capsule items that fill you with gratefulness – my first passport. Cuban-made. Cuban-raised. But free American. And for all of it, I’m so thankful.  “We left the way one leaves a cherished but impossible love: our hearts heavy with regret but beating with great hope.” ~Mirta Ojito, Finding Manana: A Memoir of…