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Category Archives: Friends
Lessons in Gratitude Day 845
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime. When you figure out which one it is, you will know what to do for each person. This morning I was writing in my journal about whether … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 842
Tonight I am grateful for mixed-up seasons. Yesterday as I was leaving work I walked out into a beautiful, sunny, 75-degree day that felt more like June than November 1. As I walked across the lawns toward my car I … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 835
Today has been a very lazy day and I don’t even feel particularly bad about that. I’ve been really tired and more than once I’ve found myself dozing off for various periods of time. Now that it’s after 8:30 p.m. … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 827
I can’t help it. I am so grateful that it’s Friday I can hardly stand it. I don’t mean to be a broken record about it, but these days I am ready to collapse when I get home on Friday … Continue reading
Lessons in Gratitude Day 798
Some days it’s a struggle to write this blog–trying to write something every day that is fresh and interesting poses a significant challenge, particularly when Thalia (the Muse of comedy and light verse) or Melpomene (the Muse of tragedy) fail … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 743
Tonight I am grateful for my friends. I have been alive for over 50 years–now closer to 60 than 50 actually–and I am blessed to still have a few friends in my life who go back nearly as far as … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 741
Tonight I am grateful for the return of my friend, Honor. Honor is my four-legged companion who a little over three weeks ago suffered a small but costly injury when she was attacked by another dog. My sister and brother-in-law bore … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 735
Tonight I am definitely spinning the wheel and sharing some of my previously written wise insights on gratitude. It has been a long week and I’ve been tired since Monday. I have distracted myself this evening and not gotten to … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 658
Greetings everyone, This is Michal Jones! I am honored to be blogging for my mother tonight. ————————————————————- Today, I chose vulnerability. It has been a week for me. There’s nothing external that has been particularly challenging or different about this … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Family, Friends, God, Gratitude, Health and Wellbeing, Overcoming Challenges, Perseverance
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 579
The other day one of brothers posted this on Facebook, “You have never really lived, until you have done something for someone who can never repay you! Come on People, let’s start living!” I replied to him, “Then you have … Continue reading
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