Author Archives: Espirational
I am Grateful, I am Blessed
Rev. Paulette Pipe recently led the morning meditation at Unity Village Chapel using the mantra I am grateful, I am blessed. Breath in I am grateful and out I am blessed. Repeat it even if you think you have nothing to be grateful for — things will come. We have so much to be thankful for — life,Continue reading “I am Grateful, I am Blessed”
Count You Blessings
Keeping Christmas in the Heart
When I hear someone complaining about holiday music and decorations before Thanksgiving I smile and think they had better not come to my house. My nativity collection and winter village have been up for three weeks. After finding their places in our new home they may stay up the rest of the year. We have alsoContinue reading “Keeping Christmas in the Heart”
Thought for Today
“I am thankful for a new day, to live, to love, to talk, to smile, to laugh, to walk, to dream, to share, to write, to hope, to pray, to praise God and to fulfill my purpose on earth.” — Lailah GiftyAkita
Healthy Living A to Z: X is for Xanthan Gum
If you are a gluten free baker you are probably familiar with xanthan gum. Many believe this is a necessary ingredient in gluten free baking, but some people are sensitive to it and others prefer to avoid it for other reasons. Xanthan gum is made by mixing fermented sugars with the Xanthomonas campestris bacterium. ItContinue reading “Healthy Living A to Z: X is for Xanthan Gum”
Thought for Today
“Can you see the holiness in those things you take for granted–a paved road or a washing machine? If you concentrate on finding what is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul.” — Rabbi Harold Kushner [Source: http://daringtolivefully.com/gratitude-quotes%5D
Thought for Today
“I’ve started to look at life differently. When you’re thanking God for every little you – every meal, every time you wake up, every time you take a sip of water – you can’t help but be more thankful for life itself, for the unlikely and miraculous fact that you exist at all.” —Continue reading “Thought for Today”
Thought for Today
“To attain true inner freedom, you must be able to objectively watch your problems instead of being lost in them… Once you’ve made the commitment to free yourself of the scared person inside, you will notice that there is a clear decision point at which your growth takes place.” — Michael A. Singer,Continue reading “Thought for Today”
A Savory Pumpkin Side Dish
Who doesn’t love pumpkin pie? I know I do, but I also enjoy savory pumpkin dishes, like my Pumpkin Quinoa Pilaf with Bacon. Pumpkin Quinoa Pilaf with Bacon Ingredients: 6 strips turkey bacon diced check the label for gf turkey bacon — I use Jennie-O 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 cup quinoa 2 cupsContinue reading “A Savory Pumpkin Side Dish”
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