Category: Thankful Thursdays

For yet another great CCD year. And my students, soon to receive their Confirmation. May the Holy Spirit guide them always. ~Hem your blessings with thankfulness so they don’t unravel.

For my mother, who turns 80 this Saturday. Having lost my father when he was a young 56, I know how blessed I’ve been to have been given my mother’s company all these years. If the whole world were put into one scale, and my mother in the other, the whole world would kick the…

Some time ago while reading One Thousand Gifts, a book wherein the author embraces everyday blessings, I thought to start my own list. At first, it was a piece of cake, but once I was done listing the obviously important big stuff like health, family, faith, friends, etc., it became progressively difficult because I didn’t…