The Reciprocity of Gratitude

Share what comforts you with others

My family received a Thanksgiving dinner from Meals on Wheels shortly after my father died a decade ago. My hospice counselor asked, “What are you doing for Thanksgiving?” My response was a blank stare underscored by a seeping sigh. I didn’t know what the next 12 hours would bring; thinking about the impending holiday was impossible. My counselor; however, was five steps ahead…