Monthly Archives: February 2014

Day 365

February 25, 2014 A year ago today I started the Gratitude Experiment. I was skeptical it would work. I honestly thought gratitude couldn’t be that profound. I was wrong. Daily gratitude has changed my life. My tendency to fall into … Continue reading

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Day 364

February 24, 2014 I found out my friend G was in a motorcycle accident on Saturday. We were supposed to have lunch together today, but he has been out of work for awhile and between the motorcycle accident and finances … Continue reading

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Day 363

February 23, 2014 Today has been hectic. Laundry. Baths for the kids. Laundry. Dishes. Cleaning the bathrooms. Laundry. But the weather has been beautiful. I agreed to host a play date for my older daughter and let my younger daughter invite a neighborhood friend over … Continue reading

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Day 362

February 22, 2014 Our neighbor, Steve, took me and the kids out to one of our favorite restaurants this evening. I’m really, really, really grateful he offered. I’m really grateful I accepted. Not only did it spare me having to … Continue reading

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Day 361

February 21, 2014 I took the afternoon off work to tackle the paperwork I didn’t file while my dad was here. Although I didn’t make it through the whole stack (it’s been almost a year since I’ve dealt with the … Continue reading

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Day 360

February 20, 2014 Five days left until my experiment is over! I can’t believe it’s almost been a year since I started my gratitude prayer. Our neighbor cooked dinner for us tonight. He lost his wife about a year ago … Continue reading

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Day 359

February 19, 2014 My dad left today. I sobbed at my desk for about an hour. Thank God I don’t share an office. Although I’m heart broken he had to leave, I’m grateful for the time we had together. It … Continue reading

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Day 358

February 18, 2014 You won’t believe this, but I’m actually feeling better today! The kids had a full day of school yesterday due to the number of snow days they’ve had this year so I had a nice, quiet afternoon … Continue reading

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Day 357

February 17, 2014 I caught a terrible cold that has knocked me flat out. I’m especially grateful for my dad’s ability to help me out right now. I took a two hour nap this morning before he left to have … Continue reading

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Day 356

February 16, 2014 We visited my husband at the hospital today. We had to drive two hours north to see him, which is why we haven’t visited more frequently. Also, visiting hours are only on Sunday afternoons between 1 and … Continue reading

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