Friends – Hope and Gratitude

Gratitude For Neighbors

My washing machine broke down a little while ago, and as I considered my options, I received a text from a neighbor asking if I needed help. I was surprised – not that they asked, but that they knew that I had a problem. I hadn’t actively talked about it, mainly to one or twoContinue reading “Gratitude For Neighbors”

Gratitude For Friendships – A Second Look

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000168 EndHTML:0000005838 StartFragment:0000000438 EndFragment:0000005821 Aside from family, friends are the most important relationships that we have. I am not talking about “Facebook friends” or some other euphemism, because in the majority of cases, we don’t know those people – we connected through some event or share an emotional experience. The way that I seeContinue reading “Gratitude For Friendships – A Second Look”

Gratitude For Friendships

I am grateful for friendships. Although I am not the easiest person to get along with, I feel deep appreciation for those that care enough about me to stick with me through the hard times. It’s easy to be a friend when times are good and the laughter comes often. I am struck with theContinue reading “Gratitude For Friendships”