Tag: Gratitude list

  • #1010thx

    It’s October 10th (10/10). For the last several years, I have made a habit of using this date as an excuse to make another gratitude list; a list of 10, of course. Shared now, should it be of interest.  The call of birds. At home in Uganda there are so many, many birds who sing…

  • 21 Things that Make Me Happy

    March 21. Twenty-one things that make me happy: Pics of my kids. A freshly made bed. Mugs. Things just taste better—heartier—lovelier in mugs. Babies. A perfect shave. Silver white winters that melt into spring. Admiring the talents of others, talents which I do not have. Watching Read more […]

  • Another 10 Things That Make Me Happy

    For the last few years, I have created a personal tradition. On October 10th (10/10), I make a simple list of 10 things that make me happy, things I am grateful for. And also part of the tradition is to share it here, should it be of interest. And today is that day. Be. Believe.…

  • Hiccups Are Funny

    Once again, I share my monthly gratitude list, should it be of interest.  Would love to read yours–if you’d like to post it in a comment below. The person who figured out how to make Kleenex and baby-wipes pop-up, one right after the other like that. That hiccups are funny. Mystery. My new Read more…

  • Of Flags and Bridges (My monthly gratitude list)

    What a week! Sunday brought the terrible news of the loss of Julius, one of my kids in Uganda. (Selah.) Then came the grand news that Dorah (age 20, one of my oldest) impressed the embassy and was issued a scholar’s visa to come to San Diego for the summer institute where she is a…

  • 26 Things I’m Grateful For

    Some of my readers know that I monthly tell my journal (blog) those things about which I’m grateful.  The list always matches the day’s date. From 3am on the 26th here in Uganda—this is my list—for whatever it’s worth.  May your day be infused with thankfulness—even if in the face of need, Read more […]