Daily Grat: My Coffee Mug

How is it that my favorite Christmas present this year is a coffee mug? Dennise got me this coffee mug as a gift this year: It’s a ceramic Starbucks mug, and in this pic the top is off. It’s just so much more substantial than plastic mugs I used to have. It keeps the coffee […]

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Daily Grat: A Warm House

Pete Delkus‘ hair has been on fire all week. Not from the hair spray, but from the storm headed our way. However, the latest news seems to indicate we may be spared our FOURTH snow-event of the winter (A record in my memory, for sure). Nevertheless, it’s gonna get cold. Saw a FB post by […]

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Daily Grat: Wine

Today’s daily gratitude is wine. “Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.”— Benjamin Franklin We’ve become fond of Yellow Tail’s Merlot, which can be had for a steal at Costco. That’s where we get it, and we generally have a glass with dinner. It’s such a delish treat, […]

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Daily Grat: The Gift of Playing Guitar

I love playing guitar. I think I’ve loved it from the first moment I picked one up in the seventh grade. Back in what was clearly a less enlightened time (turn on your sarcasm detectors) public schools actually did things like teach guitar. I took guitar at Westwood Junior High for an entire semester. After […]

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Daily Grat: Fresh Blueberries

I’m gonna try something new today. I’m gonna try something new every day for the next year, actually. I’m calling it “My Daily Gratitude.” One of my core beliefs is that thankfulness always creates more thankfulness. The more I stop to take note of the things I am grateful for in life, the more things […]

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