poetry · Ready-to-Go Tip

Joyful Offerings: Poems of Gratitude

This season offers the time and opportunity to practice gratitude. Today, I'd like to share two of my favorite poetry exercises for reflection and appreciation.

gratitude · journaling

One Good Thing

Recently, my 11-year-old daughter was cleaning out her dresser drawer. She came across a small blue journal from second grade and ran into my bedroom as I folded the laundry. "Look, Mom! This is my "One Good Thing" journal from Ms. Hale's class." The laundry could wait; we had some reminiscing to do. Some of… Continue reading One Good Thing

olw · One Little Word (OLW)

Stacey’s One Little Word of 2016

Expressing thanks for the big things, and seemingly insignificant things, can lead to happiness.