Category: gratitude

“The earth is full, and there is enough and to spare.” (Doctrine & Covenants 104:17) I am so, so grateful that there is enough. And for the hope that some day, one day, I can be enough.

Today, I’m feeling all grateful for a phone that (a) lets me blog during “prep time” (b) reminds me where I need to be and when, and (c) is infinitely smarter than I am.

I hope (really, really hope) that this doesn’t come off cheesy or lame, but I need this right now. Every day I’m going to tell you something I’m grateful for. And you can tell me back, if you want to. Or not, if you don’t. But I need it. I already said that, didn’t I?

Once again, a slightly more theoretical face-kissing today. The Birds. Not the freaky-fabulous Hitchcock film (although, if you could kiss a film’s face, we’d have YEARS’ worth of blog fodder). The real birds that live in my neighborhood. There are the ones in my yard — mostly robins and magpies and swallows — and they’re

Welcome to Kiss Your Face week. I’ve been preparing for this all year. [1] Today’s recipient? The guy who invented the paper plate. I had occasion last week to remember just how much I love paper plates, in the summer especially (last summer when we had no dishwasher MOST especially). I may be nobody’s Save-The-Landfill