tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post3597311301098831596..comments2024-03-25T19:49:16.058-06:00Comments on Brenda @ It's A Beautiful Life: Unwrap Your GiftsBrenda @ Its A Beautiful Lifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02955486477303938670noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-7304553788623230392023-02-09T03:35:03.114-07:002023-02-09T03:35:03.114-07:00Took me time to read all the comments, but I reall...Took me time to read all the comments, but I really enjoyed the article. It proved to be Very helpful to me and I am sure to all the commenters here! It’s always nice when you can not only be informed, but also entertained! <a href="https://www.good-package.com/paper-gift-box" rel="nofollow">wholesale gift boxes suppliers</a><br />seo agencyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10194762955471125281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-43375156535565186242011-09-19T20:31:33.645-06:002011-09-19T20:31:33.645-06:00Adrienne, I've emailed you to say yes, you are...Adrienne, I've emailed you to say yes, you are most welcome to share any postings you think will encourage someone else! But thought I'd say the same to anyone else who might enjoy passing along.Brenda @ Its A Beautiful Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02955486477303938670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-65246521351311180832011-09-19T20:30:16.533-06:002011-09-19T20:30:16.533-06:00What JOY it's been to read your comments as yo...What JOY it's been to read your comments as you've shared your own thoughts about this theme of gifts.<br /><br />YOU all are gifts to me! Thank you!Brenda @ Its A Beautiful Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02955486477303938670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-23315574881145175672011-09-19T09:19:25.019-06:002011-09-19T09:19:25.019-06:00What beautiful thoughts. So well said. I am shar...What beautiful thoughts. So well said. I am sharing on the Joy of Serving at a retreat this weekend. I'd like to share some of your post with the gals, if I may. You've said so beautiful what I want to leave them with. Give of yourself - give of the gifts God has given you.<br />~Adrienne~Adriennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09401476871614514660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-7621433906416982332011-09-17T20:41:12.030-06:002011-09-17T20:41:12.030-06:00Beautiful posting. Great reminder that we all hav...Beautiful posting. Great reminder that we all have our own special gift. No need to confuse the value or purpose of the gift with the glitter or simplicity of the packaging.Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08743224491156064240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-78077323668300358782011-09-15T10:00:22.306-06:002011-09-15T10:00:22.306-06:00Oh, yes, the packaging distracts us sometimes. Man...Oh, yes, the packaging distracts us sometimes. Many of the most lovely, sweet people I know would be considered not pretty by the world's standards. But their hearts are magazine model material!<br /><br />Love this post!<br />JenJeanette Levelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12898750484193832082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-69576555389961049662011-09-14T13:26:52.655-06:002011-09-14T13:26:52.655-06:00I love this post! We all have something special t...I love this post! We all have something special to share ~ in our own 'niche' ~ but sometimes we have to open our own eyes to it! We are all different, and shouldn't try to fit in someone else's mold... <br /><br />Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms. 1 Peter 4:10<br /><br />By the way... Thank you for the encouragement and very nice comments on my blog (Lilac & Lavender)Lilac & Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18310795393642483522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-12121211356782324102011-09-14T12:23:14.464-06:002011-09-14T12:23:14.464-06:00I like that phrase, "...every person has God-...I like that phrase, "...every person has God-given talents waiting to be 'unwrapped' and brought out of the box of their heart into the open."<br /><br />Yes, our heart is like a box that needs to be opened, and stay open so it's unique and beautiful God-given contents can be shared with others.<br /><br />Each one of us has treasures to share...thank you for sharing yours with us!Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06906870892556626603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-45108601726647434352011-09-14T12:22:21.066-06:002011-09-14T12:22:21.066-06:00What a great post! We should use any gift we have...What a great post! We should use any gift we have whether it's big or small. After all, we open any gift given to us no matter the size because great things can come in small packages. :o)Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02721919043603767131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-62857909632640127882011-09-14T10:55:36.550-06:002011-09-14T10:55:36.550-06:00What a wonderful post Brenda! Thank you for writin...What a wonderful post Brenda! Thank you for writing it! Wouldn't we all be a lot happier if we stopped comparing ourselves to others?Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01851312702044308420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-69169085367861452582011-09-14T06:43:56.746-06:002011-09-14T06:43:56.746-06:00Lovely post, Brenda. It's so true that we nee...Lovely post, Brenda. It's so true that we need to stop comparing ourselves with others.Patti https://www.blogger.com/profile/12931836399684850729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-87012972132025266142011-09-14T06:17:11.642-06:002011-09-14T06:17:11.642-06:00What a beautiful thought! My sister is a nurse; we...What a beautiful thought! My sister is a nurse; we always knew she would be a fine one because even as a wee one, she knew how to make on feel better. My father always knows how to cut to the chase in an issue; my mother knows how to 'fight city hall.' Gifts come in all kinds of ways -- especially through the wise words of a friend we have never met face-to-face! Thanks, Brenda!mattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06749881104429358524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-69229346862840835052011-09-14T05:59:33.209-06:002011-09-14T05:59:33.209-06:00I am so delighted to hear from you again! Thanks f...I am so delighted to hear from you again! Thanks for stopping by. I see you are as positive as ever...we share the gifts; hope, encouragement and optimism. They look beautiful on you!Beverlydruhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11076952202754480892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-13065428158568984212011-09-14T04:43:19.402-06:002011-09-14T04:43:19.402-06:00What an encouraging post. Sometimes it is hard to ...What an encouraging post. Sometimes it is hard to recognise our own gifts.Elizabethdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405703727112759947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-5938459778917411902011-09-14T00:46:16.298-06:002011-09-14T00:46:16.298-06:00great thoughts, thanks...great thoughts, thanks...Great Grandma Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791149428495689835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6017539925620642059.post-64133080268126416422011-09-14T00:07:35.541-06:002011-09-14T00:07:35.541-06:00Some excellent thoughts on not 'judging' b...Some excellent thoughts on not 'judging' by outward appearances as well as using your gifts for God. <br />On a side note, 2 of my daughters love to wrap gifts and they've made it into such an artform that it's almost a shame to open them! (Almost ...!)Tracy Krausshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066853243062725525noreply@blogger.com