Dear self, Change is hard... even when it's a repeat of "changes" in the past. With that in mind, I have a few reminders for you. Express gratitude everyday... even for the hard things. An attitude of gratitude brings the blessings of heaven to your heart and to your mind. Changing the outside isn't the… Continue reading Note to Self
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An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 46
Today I am grateful messages of inspiration. I read this today on Facebook, "God doesn’t take away all hardships we face. But He is ready to give us the perfect tool for the job of overcoming them. Moses still faced the Red Sea. But he had a rod. David still faced Goliath. But he had… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 46
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 40
Today I am grateful for some time with Lilli today and for the new fish... 2 gold fish and a little shrimp. They are cute. I hope we can keep them alive. Today I am grateful for some time to study and to reflect. Today I am thankful for a simple dinner that hit the… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 40
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 39
Today I am grateful for a lazy morning... I laid in bed for awhile... I took my time studying the scriptures and reading from a few additional inspirational books... Today I am grateful for the quote I read from the book I got myself for Christmas, A Year of Positive Thinking by Cyndie Spiegel. "You… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 39
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 38
Today I am grateful for the desk thing I am refinishing is turning out super cute! It's been an ugly brown thing in my living room for years. I picked it up on the side of the road one day and it became a fish tank holder. However, the years of water from fish tanks… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 38
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 32
Today I am thankful for Christmas. Christmas is stressful. I always fear disappointing someone because my gifts almost always fall flat. This fear is paralyzing. For the most part I now only gifts that my children and husband put on their Amazon lists because the homemade gifts I want to give often fall flat... and… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 32
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 19
Today has been a good day. Today I am thankful that I got to start my day with a few minutes in my scriptures. I am going slowly through Moroni 7. So many deep gems in these verses! Today I studied about the Light of Christ and how we all are given the Light of… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 19
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 16
Today I am grateful for the Sabbath. It is nice to have a change of pace! I am grateful for the opportunity I have to lead spiritual discussions with ward members. I had a remarkable experience today during the lesson I was teaching via Zoom for Sunday School. We were sharing words and phrases in… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 16
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 551
I completely enjoyed my scripture study this morning. I spent a couple hours reading, studying, and pondering Alma 32. This chapter has a great discourse on planting the seed of faith. Today I focused on Christ as the seed. Alma 32:28 Now, we will compare the word unto a aseed. Now, if ye give place, that a bseed may… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 551
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 524
Today I am grateful that I got up and had the courage to exercise on the stationary bike for 30 minutes. Today I am grateful for tea. Today I am grateful that I have successfully navigated through 7 days of intermittent fasting and that I really do feel better. I am hoping to make it… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 524