We say we ought to be thankful, but we aren,t always. Sometimes we skip giving thanks entirely, or often we meet an offered "thanks" with only a simple nod or stony silence. And that,s a shame. A ...

In 2001, I moved in with the guy I'd been madly in love with for several years. I truly thought we'd live happily ever after. Less than 6 months later, I found myself moving out and leaving town. I...