Expressing gratitude
It’s that time of year when we show gratitude to people who have made it awesome.
It’s that time of year when we show gratitude to people who have made it awesome.
Amid the noise and rush in the streets of New York City, there’s an old building on 5th Avenue across Central Park with these words etched around the structure: “You have been told, O man, what is good, and what the Lord requires of you: Only to do justice and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with your God.” (Micah 6: 8)
We had a grand Thanksgiving, a few days late, but just as happy and special a family gathering as it is every year. We have so much to be thankful for. I looked around the table as we prayed and it’s all I could do to keep my tears in check.
Thanksgiving is an American tradition, but I have made it my own. I think it’s important to set aside a day of thanks for the gift of life, for starters, and, of course, for all the wonderful things that come with it, like family, good health—and good house help!
Last September, Anna Marie Periquet and her partner, veteran ballet soloist Stanley Cañete, performed a neoclassical ballet in a thanksgiving celebration hosted by Caritas Manila for its longtime partners.
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Diamond Hotel Philippines has a number of creative and anticipated culinary offers for Thanksgiving this year.
The wonderful thing about the holidays, from Thanksgiving onward, is that homes are geared up to look their best. Start by bringing on the gilt, all bright and happy with special crafts that are easy to make and cost next to nothing. This pretty centerpiece is simple, yet says so much!
Your mantra for the week: “My receiving comes from all my giving, forgiving and thanksgiving.”
Although Thanksgiving is an American tradition, some Filipinos have adopted it to start the holiday season. There’s much to be thankful for, and what better way to express one’s thanks than gathering loved ones for a specially prepared meal to celebrate abundance in all aspects of our lives?
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