giving thanks

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Happy Thanksgiving!

I hope this holiday finds you all healthy, happy, and emenslely stuffed from all the turkey you eat! 🙂

Today is the the day out of the year to reflect on all we have been blessed with…  I’m going to leave you with some quotes I found to be inspiring for today.  What is it you are thankful for?

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I’m thankful for…

A best friend to share my life with

A happy, smiley dog

The people who shaped me, which I will never begin to be able to thank enough

Creativity

Traveling to some pretty amazing places

Food on my plate

The beauty of nature

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“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them”.

 John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”

Thornton Wilder

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“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”

William Arthur Ward

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“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.”

 W.T. Purkiser

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“Praise God even when you don’t understand what He is doing.”

Henry Jacobsen

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“Blessed are those that can give without remembering and receive without forgetting.”

 Author Unknown

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“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”

Willie Nelson

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“You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say, ‘Thank you?’ ”

William Ward

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