Gratitude journal: Perfect behavior
As if she knew that it was my birthday, my daughter’s behavior was angelic last night. With my wife in class, Clara and I went to dinner with friends at…
As if she knew that it was my birthday, my daughter’s behavior was angelic last night. With my wife in class, Clara and I went to dinner with friends at…
Elysha and I went to the movie last night for Valentines Day. We saw a 7:35 PM showing of The Descendants, which we liked a lot. We arrived to the…
Tonight I am grateful for the arrival of our new set of Tupperware. Few things make me happier than disposing of mismatched plastic containers and lids and replacing them with…
This is the problem with karma: It offers no confirmation that the people who have wronged you in the past have been paid back sufficiently. There are people in the…
Tonight I am grateful that my dentist appointment is behind me. I had a small cavity in need of filling that required three shots of Novocain. Being a person pathologically…
Perhaps you had to be there to enjoy this as much as I did, but this was the highlight of my day: I was returning home from the gym when…
I just wrote the phrase “Fingers crossed!” in an email to my editor. I used the phrase to signal that I was hoping for good luck, but when was the…
I am forever grateful for the endless possibility that exists in my life. Perhaps I will always be a slightly-less-than-midlist author who publishes a fairly well reviewed novel every year…
In an ideal world, wallets and purses would never be stolen and lost wallets and purses would always be returned to their owners in perfect order. Sadly, we do not…
Tonight I am grateful for the ability to now upload entire documents to Google Docs rather than cutting and pasting from one program to another. I know. It doesn’t sound…