Category Archives: Simple Blessings/Gratitude

Lessons in Gratitude Day 552

I am grateful at many levels for the bountiful blessings in my life. Sometimes I don’t see them as clearly as at others, but no matter how bad I might feel in a given moment on a particular day, I … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 548

I’ve started writing this evening’s blog a few times. Once again I am getting a late start and as sometimes happens, I am  half asleep and needing to get my rest sooner rather than later. Today has been a fairly … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 547

Tonight I am watching the cursor blinking in the white space below the formatting ribbon on the blog editing page contemplating what I want to write. Earlier this evening I was out to dinner with two of my sisters and … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 544

Tonight I am grateful for the ability to soothe oneself. I woke this morning on the proverbial “wrong side of the bed,” and while the day wasn’t terrible, it was more low key than I wanted it to be. There … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 526

I must confess that I am a humbug. Today for the first time in years I went to a mall to go Christmas shopping. Because of the hectic pace of the past few months, I lost track of the time … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 513

Today has been what a friend of mine calls a “rich, full day.” My sister Michaele has been immensely supportive of me in helping me get my house livable and homey. In the first few weeks I lived here she … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 511

Technology is a wonderful, terrible thing. But mostly it’s wonderful. Yesterday I wrote about missing my brother. Tonight I was able to Skype with him, talking face to face, me plopped on my bed with my laptop on my lap … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 503

Writing this blog has been a very interesting experience. I continue to be surprised and often gratified by a number and variety of unexpected occurrences and outcomes that have resulted from my daily musings about gratitude, thankfulness, and related subject … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 496

Ah gratitude! I am so grateful for so many things, and tonight, although it is later than usual for me to be starting this blog (after 10 p.m. EST) I actually have been thinking about the many random things that … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 493

This has been a good weekend, today a good day. I woke with an agenda this morning; there were things on the top of my to-do list and while I didn’t accomplish everything on it, I got a few really … Continue reading

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