Author Archives: Jennifer Raybon

June 28, 2022 (29?) – a return to my 3 things.

I tell people all the time that starting my daily list of 3 things changed my mindset and ultimately the course of my life. Gratitude has amazing power. I liked posting them online bc it somehow helped me to be accountable. These last weeks I have gotten away from posting them because I published myContinue reading “June 28, 2022 (29?) – a return to my 3 things.”

May 19, 2022 – 12 days ’till closing.

3 things – I am grateful to have Baby Bird in the nest for a few days, even if she is too busy to hang out. I am grateful that, by the grace of God, in 12 days I will close on the sale of my home and I am assured my final order forContinue reading “May 19, 2022 – 12 days ’till closing.”

On Wednesdays we wear pink…

Tuesday, May 10 2022 – 3 things I am so grateful for fun memories with my kids. My daughter and I dressed as Regina George and her mother one year for Halloween. Our costumes were totally lost on the crowd we were with but we loved it. I am grateful for frozen peas because theyContinue reading “On Wednesdays we wear pink…”

Mother’s Day Eve – 3 things

May 7, 2022 I am grateful, oh so grateful, for the 3 greatest loves of my life. Alexis, Michael, and Rachel. My children. They do their best every day, as we all do … I am so proud of each of them and will forever be blessed by their love. Happy Mother’s Day. #choosejoy #3thingsContinue reading “Mother’s Day Eve – 3 things”

May I Return to my 3 things.

May 1, 2022 This weekend I watched my friend of 23 years say goodby to her husband within 10 days of a cancer diagnosis. Total shock. Experience, strength, and hope – these are the 3 things I am grateful for tonight as I put my head on my pillow, because they are what my friends,Continue reading “May I Return to my 3 things.”

3 thing April 12 – 2nd day of spring break – I’d rather be at the beach!!

So, day 1 I got sinus surgery and it’s a 3-5 day recovery with 2 weeks of no strenuous activity. I did this over spring break so as not to miss more time in my classroom since the repeated sinus infections that knocked me out so bad doc gave me a Covid test every time,Continue reading “3 thing April 12 – 2nd day of spring break – I’d rather be at the beach!!”

April 6, 2022 Gratitude should be spoken.

Today. Hmmmm – today the Lord gave me breath and pushed me out of my bed. I am grateful. Today I had food to eat for breakfast and a car to drive to a job (after a hot shower and fresh clean clothes attained) I am grateful. Today my feelings were hurt. It’s was shockingContinue reading “April 6, 2022 Gratitude should be spoken.”