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Lessons in Gratitude Day 831

“Sometimes I wonder if I’m ever gonna make it home again.” ~Carole King I’ve spent a lot of time over the course of my life thinking about home. I think that’s partly because I’ve been unconvinced that I’ve actually ever … Continue reading

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Lessons In Gratitude Day 769

Tonight’s Lesson in Gratitude is from Guest Blogger Michal “MJ” Jones. It has been a whirlwind of a summer. I returned to Seattle a little over a week ago, directly from Institute of the Musical Arts. Prior to IMA, I … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 715

When I think of home, I think of a place, where there’s love overflowing. I wish I was home, I wish I was back there with the things I’ve been knowing. Wind that makes the tall trees bend into leaning, … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 688

It’s broken record time yet again. I am grateful for my family. Over the past week I’ve had a wonderful overdose of family, beginning last weekend when I was able to spend time with three sisters, one brother, an aunt, … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 682

From guest blogger and Marquita’s daugther, Michal Jones ______________ “Distance makes the heart grow fonder,” so the saying goes. Tonight I am nearing the end of a visit with my family that feels too short (don’t they always?), but am … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 620

It occurs to me that 620 days is a lot of days to do something like write a blog every day. Other than the required biological functions of eating, sleeping, eliminating wastes, and other things I can’t think of too … Continue reading

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