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Grateful

As you may have heard many places, an attitude of gratitude helps make life better. The challenge to end the second week of Elf for Health is to list out 20 items/people/places/things you are grateful for. My health – while I may not be an ideal weight, I am healthy and enjoy life. My children… Continue reading Grateful

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Thank You

I have been on an extended break.  I didn’t think it would happen but family came to visit and I didn’t get to my blog much.  You see, my mother lives in the desert southwest.  I generally see her once a year.  It is usually when she escapes the summer heat in the greater Palm… Continue reading Thank You

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Thought of the Day

I received a reflection – among the many daily emails I receive – in my inbox every morning.  Frequently, these have to do with healthy living as they do come from SparkPeople.com.  Today’s, though, resonates with me on so many levels. Don’t put off living the life you want There is no lesson for today.… Continue reading Thought of the Day

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February – Simple Abundance

February is the first month where we concentrate on one of the six principles of the journey for the entire month.  This month we will concentrate on gratitude. I have to reiterate.  You really NEED a gratitude journal and need to make writing in it a nightly habit.  There are days when the nights are… Continue reading February – Simple Abundance

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More About Gratitude

My Simple Abundance posts are not quite daily.  As the year goes on, they will be come less frequent also.  Just making sure you know.  As I was reading on the tenth about old cemeteries, several thought quickly ran through my mind.  First was how grateful I was to be alive.  The second thing was… Continue reading More About Gratitude

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Gratitude and Dress Rehearsals

Yesterday, I spent the day trying to get everything done I needed done so as to spend the evening with my daughter.  It seemed like I was spinning wheels going nowhere until we left for her college’s hockey game. As I read yesterday’s entry from SBB, I noticed that she gives us first definitions.  These… Continue reading Gratitude and Dress Rehearsals