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A day of giving thanks...
Good morning!! It is Thursday morning. November 28th. Just past 7 am… I am in a quiet home in Roscoe, Illinois. My sister's home. A home filled with love… With 8 kids and 6 adults occupying the home for this special day, every couch and bed is filled with someone sleeping… It is a special day. It is Thanksgiving… Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. A day filled with food, with family, with football. And a day filled with thanks… I woke a bit ago, in the dark and cool basement. My mind, honestly, wasn’t focused on gratitude… My mind had thoughts of the challenges that I am facing. The type of challenges that we all face, every day, in our own way… I caught myself worrying. Feeling anxiety. Realizing that it was a special holiday and my thoughts “shouldn’t” be going there just made that anxiety worse… So I begin to pray… Dear Lord. I am so thankful that I have my two beautiful daughters with me here today. I am thankful for my sister and her family. I am thankful that my parents are both alive and here to share this day with me… I am thankful for all of my friends who are celebrating this day in their homes with their families. I am ... more
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