30 Days of Gratitude – Day 11: Express gratitude to a veteran. At the age of 15, I left home for a private Christian boarding school. That year, 1976, was our country’s bicentennial, and much was made over our liberty and…
November 10, 2015
30 Days of Gratitude – Day 10: Express gratitude to someone you met this past year. C. S. Lewis is quoted as saying, “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I…
November 9, 2015
30 Days of Gratitude – Day 9: Express gratitude to a teen who consistently tries to make good choices. From 2000–2003 I had the privilege of teaching music to elementary, junior high, and senior high students in the Detroit area. It…
November 8, 2015
30 Days of Gratitude – Day 8: Express gratitude to a friend who has been a good example to you. As you prepare for a test, you can often find sample questions to give you an example of the types of…
November 7, 2015
30 Days of Gratitude – Day 7: Express gratitude to a relative. Expressing love and gratitude matter in life…and in death. As my father was in what were clearly his final months and weeks, he kept “pulling through,” meaning that his “final…