After some weeks of absence, I finally have the time to do another Top Ten Tuesday hosted by The Artsy Reader. Coincidentally, the theme for today is November 24: Thanksgiving/I’m Thankful for… Freebie. For the past few months, I have written about my forced aloneness (thank you, COVID) in a foreign land. You can read some… Continue reading 10 things i am thankful for
Tag: gratitude
O v e r f l o w
In Psychology they say, the glass will be half empty or half full based on how you see it, on my way home late last night, I paused a minute to look up to the hundreds of the stars I can see, and the thousands more I cannot see. For some reasons they reminded me… Continue reading O v e r f l o w
On Choosing Happiness
Endure the Delay
Acrostic for Brother
Creator of poignant, moving poetry--- History told effectively, Relevant events affecting humanity. Ink-stained fingers also weave, Sweet and blessed psalms that beat. Together with his wise, sharp mind, Over and over he graciously offers Praises and clear insights. He always read between the lines, Even see beyond the writer's rhymes. Receive this late greeting I… Continue reading Acrostic for Brother
Not Me
Notice of Absence
Here is a bunch of lovely tulips, and a cup of dark coffee. Let's have a short date? Please join me? I just want to say thanks for reading my poems and posts. I appreciate your comments, they warm my heart- erase torments. I just also want to let you know I'd be out starting today (GMT… Continue reading Notice of Absence
The best of 2015
More than the number of followers, more than the number of views, it is the words from my co-bloggers that encourage me the most. - rosemawrites The first week of 2016 was over but my gratefulness for the past year has not ended yet. Today, for my 50 Days of Gratefulness' Day 35,36 and 37,… Continue reading The best of 2015
Whisper
It's 6 o'clock. Finally, I can now go. - Wait! You have to edit this. You have to send that. You have to write this. You have to check that. - Okay, 6:30. No. 6:45? Still no. Sigh. - 7:15 off I go. With eyes tired, mind drained, energy low. I whispered a simple prayer… Continue reading Whisper
3 Days 3 Quotes Challenge: Expressing Gratitude
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings,” ― William Arthur Ward Is there anything worth being grateful for? Yes, there's a lot. Maybe because it’s December. Maybe because Christmas is coming. Maybe because 2015 is about to end. Maybe because a new year will be… Continue reading 3 Days 3 Quotes Challenge: Expressing Gratitude