Good Morning: There Is No Such Thing As A “Long Day”

Me: “I’ve had a long day, Sammy.” My 10 year old: “Actually – all of your days are the same, Mother. It is just your perception that is changing.” Good morning! The other evening I came home from my office … Continue reading

Good Morning: Have an Attitude of Gratitude

“Gratitude lights up what is already there. You don’t necessarily have anything more or different, but suddenly you actually see what is. And because you can see, you no longer take it for granted. You’re just standing in your yard, … Continue reading

Good Morning: The Power of Thank You

“Never underestimate the power of simple courtesy. Your courtesy may not be returned or remembered, but discourtesy will.” ~Princess Jackson Smith Good morning!   A friend forwarded this quote my way as a basis for a good morning.. (hint, hint… if … Continue reading

Good Morning: Be Rich – in Spirit…

Good Morning! Today I want to share an anecdote I stumbled across about thankfullness. One day a father and his rich family took his young son on a trip to the country with the firm purpose to show him how … Continue reading

Good Morning: To Get the Best, You Must Give Your Best

“You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself.” ~Anonymous   Good morning!   What a simple and true wisdom today’s quote holds.  Often when we get frustrated with someone in our life, whether it be … Continue reading

Good Morning: Value Your Family

“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.” ~ Jane Howard (1935-1996)   Good morning!   I think Jane Howard is trying to … Continue reading

Good Morning: Are You Compassionate, Supportive and Tender?

“How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of … Continue reading

Good Morning: Always Give Your Best

 “You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself.”  ~Anonymous   Good morning!  What a simple and true wisdom today’s quote holds.  Often when we get frustrated with someone in our life, whether it be … Continue reading