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DAILY GRACES

The Touched by Grace Today Blog

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On Waiting

I was waiting outside the dental office, waiting for the door to open when I thought, “A lot in life is a wait.” Think about it. People...

On Anger

Anger is a normal human reaction that might be sparked when something undesirable happens. It can range from being slightly irritated to...

On Doing One's Best

God gave us different circumstances in life. Paul told me he had a classmate in college who would party the night before exams and still...

On Being an Eternal Millionaire

In the forties, Mom asked her dad, “Will a millionaire always be a millionaire?” His reply was, “Well, if the millionaire spends his...

Silence is golden.

Silence is golden. I’ve heard this so many times from my mom. She's a lady of few words, but when she says something, it echoes deep...

World Smile Day

It's easy to overlook the blessings we have because we take so many things for granted. When I was in college, Mom asked me, “How is that...

St. Therese of the Child Jesus

Today is the feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus. She wrote "Story of a Soul" where she said "What matters in life is not great deeds...

On Guardian Angels

I believe that our angels keep watch over us all the time and they have creative ways of making their presence felt. Mom must have taught...

Pruning Season

During late fall, gardeners prune the plants to maintain its health, to train the plant for shaping, and/or to improve the quality of the...

On Quotable Quotes

Happiness is an inside job.-William Arhtur Ward Silence is the best way to respond to a fool.-Proverbial Saying Faith is like Wifi. It...

On Faith

Jordan was walking along the mountain ridge when he accidentally fell off the cliff. On the way down he grabbed a branch. Looking down,...

Solo Carpool

I'm on the last leg of my part-time "career" as a carpool mom. During grade school, I drove a number of children home after school....

9-11

I don’t think there's an adult out there who doesn't remember where he or she was when the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center were hit...

The Blessed Mother Mary

I didn't know what to write about the Blessed Virgin Mary; I sought her help and this happened: I was in a rush to get my grocery...

Labor Day

What better way to end summer than with students’ last hurrah on Labor Day! Labor Day started in September 5, 1882 to recognize the...

Rain of fire

It started Labor Day weekend last year, one after another and ended around the Christmas season. This year, the huge California...

What Makes You Happy?

So many articles have been written about happiness and how to find it. What is happiness for you? When I was ten years old, I asked my...

On Dark Times

Whenever and wherever betrayal and deception occur, those are the dark times in life. Especially when it comes from family, dear friends...

A Teacher's Advice

An English professor told our class that for all work submitted, we need to put at least an inch of margin on both sides of homework and...

On Ulterior Motives

There’s an anecdote about a rich old man who just got a hearing aid replacement. Doctor: So how is your family liking your new hearing...

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