Category Archives: Gratitude Challenge

We consider ourselves to be a non-denominational Christian family and have attended many different churches over the years. I was raised Catholic, my husband was raised Baptist, and we were married by a Presbyterian minister. We look at specific denominations as simply religion and not a determination of our salvation and faith in Jesus. We don’t usually find any one Christian denomination to be any better or worse than the other, just to be different in … Continue reading →

I’ve always heard folks talk about how you should have the right sharp knife to prepare food but I just could never bring myself to spend the money to get one of those expensive knives. I’ve always just used what I had, a variety of inexpensive knives that you get with a wooden storage block at the department store.  But Thanksgiving we were talking about dull knives and how all of mine are serrated and … Continue reading →

I am thankful for leftovers, because it means we have had enough to eat. I am linking up with Garden of Learning’s Gratitude Challenge and Teaching Good Things 30 Days of Gratitude.  

It is very nice to have special days that folks take time out of their busy lives to gather together and remember all the blessings of their everyday. I am also thankful to my son and daughter-in-law for preparing a wonderful Thanksgiving and bringing our families together to share the meal. It was a great day. Hope you all had a fabulously blessed Thanksgiving! I am linking up with Garden of Learning’s Gratitude Challenge and … Continue reading →

With the U.S. unemployment rate at almost 8% this month (per the US Bureau of Labor Statistics), I am thankful that my husband and I are employed. I am linking up with Garden of Learning’s Gratitude Challenge and Teaching Good Things 30 Days of Gratitude.