“I’m sitting on top of the world Just rolling along, just rolling along. I’m quitting the blues of the world, Just singing a song, just singing a song.” This is an old song as old goes. It was written by Al Jolson but many people have recorded their own …
journal entry: I have long had a favorite poem. It is titled Red Geraniums by Martha Haskell Clark. In its three verses is found a precious reminder. That reminder is to be thankful for everything, learn to enjoy simple things and see the spiritual in whatever comes. Watching my family harvesting potatoes …
“The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished that those who, nevertheless, set aside a day of Thanksgiving.” -H. Westermayer- journal entry: With grateful hearts we celebrated Thanksgiving. It was 20 degrees outside but we were warm. We had food to eat and …
“Come ye thankful people come. Sing the song of harvest home. All is safely gathered in. Ere the winter storms begin.” -Thanksgiving Hymn- journal entry: In October everything is beautiful. It is cool but not cold. It rains but doesn’t snow . . . much. The garden is overgrown. Leaves …
