“A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.”

Flickr, adamentmeat At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us. – Albert Schweitzer

  Sometimes it can be so easy to get caught up in the stress and negativity that we can encounter in our lives.  When I was first in a major car accident, I began a gratitude journal as a way of focusing on what was good in my life and not what I had lost.  [...]