November was the month of gratitude, for the blessings great and small in our lives. At many a Thanksgiving table, guests were asked to name something or someone for which/whom they were grateful.

Rather, the 100 or so participants in each of the four experiments were asked to write a short “gratitude letter” to a person who had affected them in some way. Sample letters included notes ...

The letter in Dec. 4’s The Lima News by Roxie Kloeppel (Find reasons to be grateful every day) was written well and to the point. Ever since the November election, I have been trying to find the ...