by Ray DePaola | Dec 25, 2012 | gratitude, Life Coaching
I rose early this morning. Earlier, even, than in my youth, when the anticipation of opening presents had me bounding from my bed. Today I rose with a peaceful clarity of thought. The tiny clear lights on the Christmas tree softly illuminated our quiet home. I set...
by Ray DePaola | Dec 24, 2012 | gratitude
Plans changed at the last minute, because of a still-frozen turkey. So, I volunteered to make lasagne. Quite bold, seeing as I’ve not made lasagne before. While chatting with family down in NC, I learned that my sister was also baking lasagne for the family. ...
by Ray DePaola | Dec 23, 2012 | gratitude
Early morning rising, breakfast at Maria’s, CBS Sunday Morning. A long run on a cold, sunny day. A trip to the library. Chicken soup with the wife, while watching The Odd Life of Timothy Green. Many tears. Time spent writing, with The Sound of Music in the...
by Ray DePaola | Dec 22, 2012 | gratitude
Kind and inspiring words from my Grad Class Professor. I really enjoyed the class, and this really made my day. “You are most certainly on the right track and should keep going. One paper is not in itself an indicator of potential for success in the...
by Ray DePaola | Dec 21, 2012 | gratitude
Gave myself a little treat. I pulled out my trumpet and played Christmas carols this evening! One of those things I enjoy, but don’t do often enough.
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