Category Archives: Gratitude

Super Extra Nice

Posted on 02/07/2008 by chick

Did you know that my Faithful Reader often makes coffee for me in the morning? Isn’t that super extra nice?

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Evil Twin Says

Posted on 02/02/2008 by chick

When I make a mistake, I worry and worry and worry. Not so Evil Twin. She says, “If you have rectified the mistake to the best of your ability, then it is but sand on the wind. Don’t look at … Continue reading →

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Resolutions Revisited

Posted on 01/21/2008 by chick

Some people say that it takes three weeks to form a new habit. If that’s true, then today is the magical day by which my New Year’s resolutions ought to have stuck if they were going to stick. So let’s … Continue reading →

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The Test

Posted on 01/20/2008 by chick

Which is really better, the Big Mac or the Whopper? After a lifetime of watching fast-food commercials, I had to know. I couldn’t remember ever having tried either of them, which struck me as unusual, so Faithful Reader and I … Continue reading →

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Mighty Pen

Posted on 01/06/2008 by chick

I wasn’t the first to think that deliberate gratitude might be good for the soul, but I have my own way of going about it. I draw no distinctions between the big things, like water, and the small things, like … Continue reading →

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Invitation to Gratitude

Posted on 01/05/2008 by chick

Gratitude, I still barely know you. Let’s be better friends this year.

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Christmas Gratitude

Posted on 12/27/2007 by chick

What better time to get back into the habit of being grateful than after receiving so many great gifts? Thanks, Faithful Reader, for doing all the shopping and ordering for our Christmas TV. Thanks, Mom, for filling up my stocking … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on 11/22/2007 by chick

Thanksgiving is supposed to be about giving thanks. Me, I’m thankful for tin foil, rubber bands, grocery bags, fans, and apple pie. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Hot Stuff

Posted on 10/29/2007 by chick

I am grateful for hot water. This place is going to be freezing cold during the winter. I got a taste of it last February, and I didn’t like it one bit. But we seem to have an abundant supply … Continue reading →

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Kind Fate

Posted on 10/07/2007 by chick

I went to the grocery store today to buy a few odds and ends. A couple of things might have rung up at the wrong price, but there was no one at the customer service desk and I didn’t feel … Continue reading →

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