Category: Quotes
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13/365 Rain #yearofgratitude
After a winter of record-breaking snowfall in northern Minnesota, we wrapped up summer craving moisture. In the last week, a couple soaking rainfalls were welcomed by plant and animal life alike. “The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” ~ Dolly Parton “Some people feel the…
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9/365 Sleep #yearofgratitude
A good night’s sleep has the power to restore and provide a fresh perspective on a new day. “Sleep is the best meditation.” Dalai Lama
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8/365 Artistic Inspiration #yearofgratitude
While the Minnesota State Fair is full of classic food, entertainment, and agricultural and animal exhibits, it also is a remarkable display of the creative talents in the state. “Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.” ~ Stella Adler ~ Kathy B.
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6/365 Paddling to the Pitcher Plant #yearofgratitude
We paddled off in search of the pitcher plants reportedly growing along the edge of one of the bays of the lake, lurking amidst the cattails and other bog-loving flora. After slowly moving through the late summer lily pad fields, we scanned the edges of the sections of shoreline most likely to attract the pitcher…
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4/365 Silliness #yearofgratitude
Silliness is infectious. “Because of the dog’s joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift.” ~ Mary Oliver Grateful for the gift! ~ Kat B.
Travel. Garden. Eat. 