Tag Archives: Christmas

Give The Gift Of You

Posted on December 22, 2014 by carri

This holiday season, give the gift of you. Know that there is nothing you can buy in a store that is more valuable to the people who love you, than your time and attention. Slow down and listen. Stop and … Continue reading →

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Serenity: My Gift To All

Posted on December 8, 2014 by carri

The gift I would give to all this holiday season is the gift of serenity. As my husband and I were out Christmas shopping yesterday, we talked about the things we want to give. The more we talked, the more … Continue reading →

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Cognitive Reframing

Posted on December 30, 2013 by carri

I just was browsing my Facebook feed and noticed a post from someone who was encouraging people to reframe their disappointments from 2013. What does it mean to reframe your thoughts? In psychological terms, it means that you take a … Continue reading →

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What Made You Feel Alive Today?

Posted on December 22, 2013 by carri

What makes me feel alive? Let me indulge some recent memories in an attempt to answer. In May, 2011, I lost two sisters to untimely deaths. They were twins; fifty-seven years old, each. On May 22, 2011, Pat ingested a … Continue reading →

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Christmas Busies

Posted on December 11, 2013 by carri

Christmas busies….today is December 11th. There are 13 days until Christmas, 14 if you count today. I’ve spent the morning shopping on-line, getting those gifts ordered that I know the people on my gift list want and or need. I … Continue reading →

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