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Weddings
October is wedding month. I say this because in the last two years two of my siblings have had October weddings and this year I have or will attend two weddings in October. Last weekend my best friend and I drove up to Johnson, Nebraska to attend a friend’s wedding. Well… the reception. Their wedding…
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Self-Inflicted(?) Therapy
I am doing some self-inflicted therapy this month. When I feel really low I tend to want to hide. I hate being perceived (Don’t we all?) So this month, whenever I feel really gnarly and I hate being around people, instead of dressing down or hiding at home I do the opposite. I have fixed…
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Gratitude Day 28-30
Well… I failed at keeping my gratitude list up to date for my birthday month. But I got to it eventually. My unofficial life motto seems to be, “Better late than never.” 28 I am so grateful for the new coffee shop “home” we discovered in a neighboring town. Since 133 left us I have…
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Gratitude posts 18-25
I am thankful for my sister’s help with chores I am thankful for the new Bible study Q&A we started this quarter I am thankful my middle sister came home for a few days I am thankful for medicine when I am sick (like I have been this last week) I am thankful dad is…
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Gratitude Catch Up: days 14-17
I am thankful for… My Dad having a safe knee replacement surgery. My sister coming to town and all the fun we’re going to have. Starting a new Bible study. The color scheme of today bc it is my most favorite color combo of all time…
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Gratitude Day 13: Celebrations
I am thankful to be celebrating my niece’s second birthday and my oldest nephew’s eighth birthday this weekend. Being an Aunt has been the one of the greatest if not THE greatest joy of my life.
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Gratitude Day 12: Good Books
I am eternally grateful that when I am in a reading slump I can turn to Tolkien, MacDonald, Lewis, Dunkle or Alexander for an excellent read.
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Gratitude Day 11: Day Trips
I am thankful to live in the center of the USA so that I can travel so many places in a short time. Day trips into Missouri, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Iowa, even Arkansas? No problem. And if I want to go further, well thank goodness I don’t have to travel from coast to coast. I love…
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Gratitude Day 10: Dashboard Robin Hood
My dad, any time something special happens or any time I travel, leaves money on the dash of my car. I started calling him Robinhood. I might be half way to 70, but my dad still takes care of me and Im so grateful.
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Gratitude Day 9: tea
Whether it’s sweet tea or herbal tea or plain green tea I am so thankful for this soothing drink. It can be so healing depending on the type of tea. It is healthy so long as you don’t add sugar, or at least too much sugar, and it is a comforting way to wind down.…
Redheaded Jill 