Category: Life
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74/365 Friendship #yearofgratitude
Lake Superior has many moods and she was somewhat sullen and broody today. Walking and talking with two dear friends, we hardly noticed until the cold rain started picking up in intensity. It even cut short the classic Minnesota goodbye. “In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter , and sharing of pleasures. For…
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73/365 Fresh Start #yearofgratitude
Every new day is a chance for a fresh start at something. “Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?” ~ L. M. Montgomery ~ Kathy B.
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69/365 Book Club #yearofgratitude
Book club is so much more than the books we read. All 10 of us were able to gather this evening to discuss “Tom Lake” by Ann Patchett, as we shared soup, salad and cherry pie. Just as it has been for over a decade, tonight was full of animated conversation, laughter, thoughtful exchanges of…
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59/365 Stillness #yearofgratitude
Taking a moment during busy days to reflect. “Going nowhere … isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.” ~ Pico Iyer, The Art of Stillness Stepping away can be for days, or for…
Travel. Garden. Eat. 