“Each day holds a surprise. But only if we expect it can we see, hear, or feel it when it comes to us. Let’s not be afraid to receive each day’s surprise, whether it comes to us as sorrow or as joy It will open a new place in our hearts, a place where weContinue reading “Thought for Today”
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Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Non-Perishable Food Donations**
A word of advice here. Don’t just give that old can of lima beans no one really likes anyway. First think of practical needs. Items always needed at food pantries include: *Shelf stable proteins — Canned tuna or salmon, Canned chicken or other meats, Canned beans, Dried beans, Canned soups and stews, Peanut butter, Nuts, Canned chili, Trail mix * Pantry staples such as RiceContinue reading “Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Non-Perishable Food Donations**”
THought for Today
“Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.” ― Walt Whitman
Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Think Good Thoughts
We create our reality with our thoughts, so make them good ones. You have to work at this folks, but it is well worth the effort. Remember it’s not what happens to us, it’s how we think about and react to it that matters. We make our world heaven or hell through our thoughts. Continue reading “Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Think Good Thoughts”
Thought for Today
“Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Continue Your Spiritual Practice
It is important that we continue on our regular spiritual path during the holidays. Do not let your daily practices get lost in the busyness of the season. Continue to make time each day to meditate, pray, read from sacred texts or devotional materials and any other spiritual practices that are a regular part ofContinue reading “Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Continue Your Spiritual Practice”
Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Make and Send Holiday Cards
I love to get cards, but when someone makes a card or adds an extra touch to a purchased card, I feel special. If you usually buy cards this year try something different. Create your own cards. This is a great project to get the kids involved. Look online for ideas of handmade cards. SendContinue reading “Fun and Easy Ways to Shine Your Light: Make and Send Holiday Cards”
Thought for Today
Image Copyright 2017 by R.A. Robbins “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” — Desmond Tutu ===== For more “sparks” of light in a dark world please visit McGuffy’s Reader.
Thought for Today
“The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don’t celebrate those, they can pass you by“.— Alek Wek Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/alekwek783092.html?src=t_celebrate
This Little Light of Mine…
I’m going to let it shine. But shining our light in the world can be difficult, especially during the often frantic holiday season, can’t it? Could you use a few ideas for fun and easy ways to let your light shine during the holidays? Well, I’ve got them. From now until the end of DecemberContinue reading “This Little Light of Mine…”
