I have intentionally saved for last in this series on thankfulness that for which I am most eternally thankful. It's hard to rank the objects of my thankfulness and some may think that valuing one over the others is unnecessary. However, I place those involving relationships higher than others, and there is no more important …
I’m Thankful For My Health
Everyone experiences health issues from time to time - some more than others. I consider myself fortunate that I am rarely sick. Outside of a little cold now and then, it is highly unusual for me to have any health issues at all. At nearly 57 years old, I'm 5'10" tall and weigh 145 pounds. I …
I’m Thankful For My Dog
Those who know me well and those with whom I'm connected on Facebook are very familiar with my love for my dog, Callie. I've always been a dog person from as early as I can remember. Most of my nearly 57 years have seen a canine companion at my side. When my previous dog, Bonnie, …
I’m Thankful For My Friends
My Facebook profile says that I have 353 friends. My LinkedIn profile claims 614 connections. I think we all know the number of true friends among those is barely double digits. I am thankful for many great relationships with colleagues past and present, with so many people from my years growing up in Winchester, Kentucky that I'm …
I’m Thankful For My Country
I'm thankful for my country. Being born and raised in the United States, and having only visited several other countries in a couple of other continents for short periods, it is natural for me to love my own country. It is not perfect by any wild stretch of the imagination, and with each passing year …