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Lessons in Gratitude Day 811

Posted on October 2, 2013 by mtchamblee

Tonight it is tempting to hang up out a shingle that says, “Gone Fishin’,” and go bed rather than write this evening. I hit a wall today–one that I hit when I am tired and not exercising self care. So … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 810

Posted on October 1, 2013 by mtchamblee

I am so grateful tonight that I don’t have anyplace to be or anyone who is clamoring for my attention this evening. Every once in a while I get so overly busy that I meet myself coming and going, running … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 809

Posted on September 30, 2013 by mtchamblee

Last night when I wrote this blog I confessed to having been a bit out of sorts by the close of the day. While it improved only slightly before I went to bed, I was at least able to pinpoint one … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 808

Posted on September 29, 2013 by mtchamblee

Tonight I am grateful for simple things: a good, long visit with my oldest sister, a quick check in with my next oldest sister and a phone call with my younger sister. I reckon it was check in with sisters … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 807

Posted on September 28, 2013 by mtchamblee

Tonight would be one for gratitude to take a vacation, but of course as I’ve mentioned many times before, gratitude doesn’t take a vacation. My son called me this evening to let me know that he’s been “trying the whole … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 806

Posted on September 27, 2013 by mtchamblee

TGIF for real. This has been one of those weeks that have felt like two. I can’t really account for why that is, but it is so. This has been a week filled with meetings, last minute requests, mind draining … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 805

Posted on September 26, 2013 by mtchamblee

I am so grateful tonight for inspiration that comes upon me so many times over the course of a day. Some days I run myself so ragged that it feels like I don’t have time to experience a single coherent … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 804

Posted on September 25, 2013 by mtchamblee

Tonight is one of those nights when I am remarkably tired. I felt at times today like I was in nonstop meetings–in fact the whole week has felt like that, and I’m not sure I can keep up the pace … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 803

Posted on September 24, 2013 by mtchamblee

Sometimes it’s hard to figure out what to be grateful for, or perhaps what I mean is that it’s hard to settle on one thing and then determine what to say about it. Finding things that I’m grateful for has … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 802

Posted on September 23, 2013 by mtchamblee

Tonight is a good one for simple gratitude. It has been a long day: I was up and out early assisting with a charity golf tournament supporting scholarships for students in one of the programs offered through my office at … Continue reading →

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