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Author Archives: mtchamblee
Lessons in Gratitude Day 761
It took me a while this evening to land on what I wanted to write about: I spun the wheel a couple of times, but was uninspired by what I read so took a pass. One of the posts I … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 760
Like many people, I enjoy a good mystery. You are presented with a situation, you search for clues, follow a few false leads, lose the trail, then pick it up again. There are plot twists and numerous unexpected events and … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitude, Life Purpose, Living in the Moment, Writing
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 759
I am grateful to have a body of writing from which I can draw when I need to. Tonight feels like a good one to do so: I’ve been out most of the day and would like to retire earlier this … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitude, The Human Body
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 758
It has been a long day–I spent several hours at my sister’s house constructing a loft bed for her daughter only to realize that my suspicions were true: the bed was too tall for the room and will need to … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Gratitude, Music, Writing
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 757
I am grateful this evening for family traditions. During my time vacationing with family this week I was amazed that before each meal we held hands and said the same grace over our food as we did when I was … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 756
Tonight I am grateful for many things: first for a safe return for me and my sister and her kids from our vacation “down south” in North Carolina. The traffic was a bit heavier upon our return, so the drive … Continue reading
Lessons in Gratitude Day 755
Today was the last full day of this phase of my vacation. I spent it exactly the way it should have been spent: a couple of hours on the beach enjoying the breeze, the sounds of the ocean, conversations with … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 754
This is one of those days when I wish I had lined up a guest blogger to write for me. I mentioned to my sister the other week that I would stop writing this blog on a daily basis once … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 753
Today has felt like an incredibly long day, and in some ways I suppose it was. Vacationing can be hard work and I find that now at the end of this day (it is nearly 10:30 p.m. here) I am … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 752
Today was Honor’s first day at the beach–ever as best I can tell. She and I ran across the sands down toward the water and Honor put on the brakes at the first breaker. While she was willing to wander … Continue reading
Posted in Four-legged Companion, Gratitude
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