Monthly Archives: May 2012

Lessons in Gratitude Day 302

Posted on May 11, 2012 by mtchamblee

I find myself once again wordless. Many feelings and emotions bubbling there, dancing just beneath the surface, but I don’t really want to give voice to them tonight. Tonight is one for simple gratitude. I am grateful for the audiobook … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 301

Posted on May 10, 2012 by mtchamblee

A long, relatively good day today. (That is not a complete sentence, I know.) I think I haven’t been sleeping very well, so I am actually quite sleepy. I have an early day tomorrow morning, though, so as tempting as … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 300

Posted on May 9, 2012 by mtchamblee

Okay, I have to say it. Having written this blog for 300 days is really cool. Now, I’ll be the first to admit that some nights I have really stretched to find something worthwhile to say. I wrote for 227 … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 299

Posted on May 8, 2012 by mtchamblee

Thank goodness for humor. I am thinking specifically about cartoons. I have had a Wile E. Coyote kind of day. If you’re too young for Looney Tunes or never really watched television or cartoons or such, then you might not … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 298

Posted on May 7, 2012 by mtchamblee

Sometimes when I have so many things to do, I play on Facebook and do everything but what I said I needed to get done. This procrastination/avoidance syndrome is not new or unique to me. I daresay we all suffer … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 297

Posted on May 6, 2012 by mtchamblee

Gratitude doesn’t take a break; it is there every moment of every day. In each moment I can find multiple reasons to be grateful. Sometimes they are obvious and right in front of me, not to be missed. At others, … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 296

Posted on May 5, 2012 by mtchamblee

Yahoo, how good it is to be at week’s end. In recounting some of the week’s events with my friend Mary, with whom I hadn’t had my weekly check-in breakfast in a couple of weeks, I told her I’d cried … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 295

Posted on May 4, 2012 by mtchamblee

It’s been a really long week–again. Today wasn’t particularly eventful, but the week contained its share of mental and emotional turbulence. Nothing major, just a lot of bumping and jostling. I am grateful for weeks end, if somewhat worn out … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 294

Posted on May 3, 2012 by mtchamblee

I wrote today’s haiku first thing this morning. Recall that I had pledged to write a haiku a day in the month of May. Here is today’s entry that I have not yet shared in my online creativity group. Reach, … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 293

Posted on May 2, 2012 by mtchamblee

Tonight I am grateful for having a few moments of TOTAL frivolity. And with all the total seriousness that seem to be an epidemic, I am all for completely silly fun. I joined a Facebook group that is dedicated to … Continue reading →

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