Tag Archives: #monthofthanksgiving
There’s more than one way to be grateful
If you haven’t already seen this video of pastor Joe Nelms giving thanks in prayer before a NASCAR race in Nashville, you’re in for a treat. I grew up Catholic … Continue reading
Month of Thanksgiving leftovers: thanking Miss Penny
Margaret Yang recently won one of two Month of Thanksgiving contests here on Newvine Growing by expressing her gratitude for her daughter’s bus driver. Because Margaret won the “Who are … Continue reading
I am thankful for: things that could have been worse
I woke up just in time to hear a doctor telling my parents how I was lucky my nose had shattered because otherwise the bone would have driven up into … Continue reading
I am grateful for: my parents
I woke up one morning when I was 25 with panic in my heart. I suddenly realized at this age, my mom had divorced my dad, moved out and had … Continue reading
Why be thankful anyway?
Maybe some of you spent a little time going around the table at Thanksgiving dinner sharing something you’re thankful for? While the holiday is mostly about gorging on food and/or … Continue reading
I am grateful for: music, both the kind I listen to and the kind I make
Early in my Month of Thanksgiving, I gave thanks for traditional jazz — but that’s not the only music that makes me happy. In high school, I hung out with … Continue reading
I am grateful for: small businesses
John and I walked home late Thanksgiving night, trying to walk off a few of the thousands of calories we’d ingested with friends, and our path took us past … Continue reading
I am grateful for: good food and plenty of it
On Thanksgiving, many of us will spend the day feasting on a ridiculous amount of food, only to lay around later groaning that we’re about to burst. While … Continue reading
Sara is grateful for: her running tights and their little key pocket
Several people submitted thoughtful entries in the “What are you grateful for?” contest — including those in the comments of that blog post, and a few in the comments on … Continue reading
Margaret is grateful for: her daughter’s bus driver
Today’s Month of Thanksgiving post is the winner of the “Who are you grateful for?” contest. It was difficult choosing just one winner, but here are some reasons I chose … Continue reading
