No one is in charge of your happiness except you.
It's OK to get angry with God. He can take it.
I say we all take the pledge and stay home. Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks for what you have, not to save a few dollars to get more.
Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does.
Your children get only one childhood.
We need to be smarter than our smart phones and realize the people we are with are more important than the people we aren't with, and way more important than the strangers we hope will tweet and like and share and Instagram whatever we're sending out into the cybersphere.