gratitude Archives - Karena de Souza

25 Nov Mrs. Keisman’s vermouth turkey

Posted at 15:10h in Newsletter, Traditions that Travel by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Amuse bouche (the shorter read): Mrs. Keisman offered me so much more than her delicious vermouth turkey. She invited me - an expat - into her home and allowed me to participate in that most quintessential North American experience: Thanksgiving. The main course (the longer read): There it stood on the table. A...

20 Dec Why was I given this year?

Posted at 11:00h in EQ skills, GenZ, GenZ Parent, Make Great Memories, Newsletter by Karena de Souza 0 Comments

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Why this particular year? With all its ends and its beginnings; its joys and its sorrows; its dashed hopes and dreams for new tomorrows? It is a poem, a blessing by Irish poet John O'Donohue, 'At the End of the Day: A Mirror of Questions'. And a variation on it ended...