The book, One Thousand Gifts, made a huge impact on my life. A year ago, I wrote the following post and decided it would be a great addition to my 30 Days of Thanks series. So, I’m re-posting it below. Please let me know what you think. from July 2012 Last week I mentioned the… Continue Reading
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30 Days of Thanksgiving Activities for Kids – In EVERYthing Give Thanks
NOTE: Today I’m sharing a “30 Days of Thanks” activity. Why? Tomorrow I have something special to share with you. Watch for updates. Do you ever learn Biblical truths when you read a novel? I do! Last year, I finished reading In This Mountain, by Jan Karon (again). Towards the end of the story, Father… Continue Reading
Forgiveness Leads to Attitude of Gratitude {30 Days of Thanks – Day 4}
Tristie Fisher shares what you & I need to hear BEFORE the holidays…FORGIVENESS! This is extremely convicting and ENCOURAGING as you prepare for the holidays, specifically Thanksgiving! To give you an overview: You are forgiven in Christ You should forgive others as Christ forgave you If you don’t forgive, resentment sets in God promises a… Continue Reading
Make A List of Thanks – Power of Gratitude {30 Days of Thanks – Day 3}
Not sure who to send a thank you card? Several years ago, the kids & I kept a list of thanks on our refrigerator. Everytime I opened the frig, I was reminded of something to which I could be thankful. Thanksgiving Activities for Kids This is an awesome project for the month of November and… Continue Reading
Give Thanks for Friends {30 Days of Thanks – Day 2}
Did you send your first thank you card yesterday? You are off to a great start. I sent 3 or 4 thank you cards yesterday. One of those cards was sent to my best friend, so today send a thank you card to a friend. Tell your friend why you are thankful they are in… Continue Reading
Thank You to Your Parents {30 Days of Thanks – Day 1}
For the past several years, I have posted daily ideas to celebrate the upcoming holiday of Thanksgiving. This year I’m going to mix things up a bit. I’m still going to have a few suggestions about Thanksgiving activities for kids, but I will also pend time sharing stories of gratitude from sending thank you cards… Continue Reading
Attitude of Gratitude – Link Up {30 Days of Thanks}
It’s that time of year again…time for 30 days of thanks. I love this season because it reminds us to take our eyes off ourselves and be grateful for all the many blessings that God has given us. Having that attitude of gratitude is so important. Over the next 30 days, I’ll be sharing stories… Continue Reading
30 Day Gratitude Challenge Starts Tomorrow {30 Days of Thanks}
With Thanksgiving around the corner, I am having a 30 Days of Thanks challenge. What motivated me to have my own challenge when there are so many out there? In February 2011, I read the book, 365 Days of Thank Yous. When I completed the book, I began my personal challenge of sending 365 thank… Continue Reading
Thank Your Pastor {30 Days of Thanks}
Day 25 Gratitude Card Idea: Pastors How often do you thank your pastor for his service & teaching? Too often, we are critical of what is happening in our church. Instead of encouraging our body to work together for God’s glory, we often complain about the songs or what someone said in the hallway. I… Continue Reading
Thanksgiving Weekend Links For Your Homeschool {30 Days of Thanks}
Day 17 Gratitude Card Idea: Spouse – When’s the last time you wrote your spouse a gratitude card telling him or her how important they are in your life? Thank him for making it possible for you to homeschool. ————— A few ideas to use in your homeschool at Thanksgiving time. Here are our Thanksgiving… Continue Reading